PA Bill Number: HB2059
Title: In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; providing for segregated confinement; and establishing the Segregated Confinement ...
Description: In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; providing for segregated confinement; and establishing the Segregated Confi ...
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary
Last Action Date: Nov 19, 2025
Proposed Federal House Legislation HB5214
Legislation Overview
Title: District of Columbia Cash Bail Reform Act of 2025
Subject: Crime and law enforcement
Description: To require mandatory pretrial and post conviction detention for crimes of violence and dangerous crimes and require mandatory cash bail for certain offenses that pose a threat to public safety or order in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
Session: 119th Congress
Last Action: Received in the Senate.
Last Action Date: November 20, 2025
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5214/all-info
Sponsors
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4 sponsors: Elise Stefanik (R); John James (R); Tim Moore (R); Troy Nehls (R)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Nov 20 2025 | Received in the Senate. |
| House | Nov 19 2025 | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 879. (consideration: CR H4796-4800) |
| House | Nov 19 2025 | Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 80, H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107 and H.R. 5214. The resolution provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 80, H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution also provides for one motion to recommit on H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214, and one motion to commit S.J. Res. 80. |
| House | Nov 19 2025 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 5214. |
| House | Nov 19 2025 | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| House | Nov 19 2025 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 5214, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Garcia (CA) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. |
| House | Nov 19 2025 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4805-4806) |
| House | Nov 19 2025 | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 237 - 179 (Roll no. 298). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H4796) |
| House | Nov 19 2025 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| House | Nov 18 2025 | Rule H. Res. 879 passed House. |
| House | Nov 17 2025 | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 879 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 80, H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107 and H.R. 5214. The resolution provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 80, H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution also provides for one motion to recommit on H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214, and one motion to commit S.J. Res. 80. |
| House | Sep 30 2025 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 119-315. |
| House | Sep 30 2025 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 269. |
| House | Sep 10 2025 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| House | Sep 10 2025 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 19. |
| House | Sep 8 2025 | Introduced in House |
| House | Sep 8 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Sep 9 2025 | federal bill text | bill text |
| Introduced | Oct 1 2025 | federal bill text | bill text |
| Engrossed | Nov 21 2025 | federal bill text | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Committee
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| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed | Rating | Comments |
| On Passage RC# 298 | 11/19/2025 | 237 | 179 | 0 | 17 | Yes |  |
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