H.R. 6260 · 119th Congress
Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025
Where it stands
- Introduced Done · Nov 21, 2025
- Committee Done · Nov 21, 2025
- Passed House Done · May 14, 2026
- Passed Senate Not yet
- President Not yet
- Law Not yet
From the official actions on Congress.gov.
Key points
- What it changes
- A plain-language summary isn't ready yet. The official summary below describes the bill.
- Who it affects
- A plain-language summary isn't ready yet. The official summary below describes the bill.
- What it costs
- No cost estimate yet.
- Where it stands
- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (May 18, 2026)
- What happens next
- The Senate would need to pass it next.
Official summary
Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025 This bill broadens the definition of the term business of insurance , for the purposes of federal crimes related to insurance fraud, to include the posting of monetary bail, criminal bail bonds, and federal immigration bail bonds. Under the bill, entities and organizations that pay cash bond or bail for defendants (e.g., charitable bail funds) are engaged in the business of insurance under federal law and subject to federal criminal provisions related to insurance fraud, as well as state licensing requirements and regulation by state insurance commissions.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service (Reported to House version), via Congress.gov. These are proposed provisions, not enacted law.
Recorded votes
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On Passage: Passed (243–179)
This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber.Votes by party
How each party voted on roll call 169 Party Yes No Present Did not vote Share voting Yes Democratic 32 178 0 2 Republican 210 1 0 6 Independent 1 0 0 0 Party totals from the official roll call.
Map: how each state voted
Each state is shaded by the share of its U.S. House members who voted Yes, out of those who voted Yes or No. Colors show the vote, not party.
Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ — includes how every member voted
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On Motion to Recommit: Failed (210–213)
This vote set how the bill is debated. It is not a vote for or against the bill.Votes by party
How each party voted on roll call 168 Party Yes No Present Did not vote Share voting Yes Democratic 210 0 0 2 Republican 0 212 0 5 Independent 0 1 0 0 Party totals from the official roll call.
Map: how each state voted
Each state is shaded by the share of its U.S. House members who voted Yes, out of those who voted Yes or No. Colors show the vote, not party.
Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ — includes how every member voted
Vote types come from the official question text. How we label votes
Legislative history
- May 18, 2026Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- May 14, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- May 14, 2026On passage Passed by recorded vote: 243 - 179 (Roll no. 169). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H3474)
- May 14, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 243 - 179 (Roll no. 169). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H3474)
- May 14, 2026On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 210 - 213 (Roll no. 168).
- May 14, 2026Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3505-3506)
- May 14, 2026POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 6260, the Chair put the question on motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Raskin demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
- May 14, 2026The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
- May 14, 2026Mr. Raskin moved to recommit to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR H3478-3480)
- May 14, 2026The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- May 14, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6260.
- May 14, 2026Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5625, H.R. 6260, H.R. 8365, H. Con. Res. 96 and H.R. 8469. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5625, H.R. 6260, H.R. 8365, and H.Con.Res. 96 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8469 under a structured rule. The resolution makes in order one motion to recommit on each bill.
- May 14, 2026Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1275. (consideration: CR H3474-3480)
- May 12, 2026Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1275 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5625, H.R. 6260, H.R. 8365, H. Con. Res. 96 and H.R. 8469. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5625, H.R. 6260, H.R. 8365, and H.Con.Res. 96 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8469 under a structured rule. The resolution makes in order one motion to recommit on each bill.
- Apr 9, 2026Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 521.
- Apr 9, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-601.
- Apr 9, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-601.
- Jan 8, 2026Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 9.
- Jan 8, 2026Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Nov 21, 2025Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Nov 21, 2025Introduced in House
- Nov 21, 2025Introduced in House