H.R. 5213 House Crime and Law Enforcement
Keep Violent Criminals Off Our Streets Act
STAGE 3 OF 8 — CALENDARS AND SCHEDULING
Currently in the House. Last action: placed on the union calendar, calendar no. 554 on May 4, 2026.
- House Introduced in House Sep 8, 2025
- House Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Sep 8, 2025
- House Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Jan 8, 2026
- House Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 10. Jan 8, 2026
- House Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-637. May 4, 2026
- House Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 554. May 4, 2026
Cosponsors
3
Subjects
Criminal procedure and sentencingIntergovernmental relationsState and local government operationsViolent crime
Committees
- Judiciary Committee
- [Reported By, May 4, 2026]
- [Markup By, Jan 8, 2026]
- [Referred To, Sep 8, 2025]
Summary
No Federal Funds for Cashless Bail ActThis bill prohibits the receipt of funds under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program by a state or local government that has in effect a law or policy that substantially limits cash bail for individuals who are charged with certain criminal offenses that pose a clear threat to public safety and order.Under the bill, the criminal offenses that pose a threat to public safety and order include criminal offenses involving a violent or sexual act (e.g., burglary, murder, or rape) and offenses that promote public disorder (e.g., looting or vandalism).
[Summary as of: Reported to House]
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