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H.R. 8205 · 118th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act

Passed a chamber Introduced May 1, 2024 Latest action Nov 12, 2024

What it does

This bill makes the posting of cash bail, criminal bail bonds, and federal immigration bail bonds subject to the federal laws governing the business of insurance.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Sep 25, 2024 (Passed House). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.

Roll call votes

DateQuestionParty split (yea)Result
Sep 25, 2024
House roll 1171
On Motion to RecommitKeeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act
D 206–0 · R 0–212
Failed
206–212
Sep 25, 2024
House roll 1172
On PassageKeeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act
D 44–161 · R 211–0
Passed
255–161

Latest action

Nov 12, 2024 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.