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Keep Violent Criminals Off Our Streets Act

10/7/2025, 7:42 PM

Summary of Bill HR 5213

The bill "To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to prohibit the award of Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grants to States or units of local government that limit the use of cash bail" was introduced in the 119th Congress on September 8, 2025.

Current Status of Bill HR 5213

Bill HR 5213 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 8, 2025. Bill HR 5213 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 8, 2025.  Bill HR 5213's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of September 8, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5213

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
5
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5213

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5213

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to prohibit the award of Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grants to States or units of local government that limit the use of cash bail.
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to prohibit the award of Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grants to States or units of local government that limit the use of cash bail.

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