Sec. 2. Grants for angel families
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Section 1403 of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 ( 34 U.S.C. 20102 ) is amended— in subsection (b), by amending paragraph
(1)to read as follows: such program is operated by a State and offers compensation to— victims and survivors of victims of criminal violence, including drunk driving and domestic violence, for— medical expenses attributable to a physical injury resulting from a compensable crime, including expenses for mental health counseling and care; loss of wages attributable to a physical injury resulting from a compensable crime; and funeral expenses attributable to a death resulting from a compensable crime; or angel families for— medical expenses attributable to any injury resulting from a compensable crime, including expenses for mental health counseling and care; loss of wages attributable to emotional distress resulting from a compensable crime; and funeral expenses attributable to a death resulting from a compensable crime; ; and in subsection (d)— in paragraph (4), by striking ; and and inserting a semicolon; in paragraph (5), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and by adding at the end the following: the term angel family means the immediate family members of any individual who is a victim of homicide committed by— an alien described in section 212(a)(6)(A)(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(6)(A)(i) ) who is unlawfully present in the United States; or any member of an international criminal organization involved in the unlawful trafficking of controlled substances (as defined in section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act ( 21 U.S.C. 802 )), including an international drug cartel. .
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