Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025

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Introduced 2025-11-21Topic: criminal justice · immigration

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Summary by the Congressional Research Service

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.

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Recorded votes

Date	Chamber	Question	Result	Yeas	Nays
2026-05-14	House roll 169	On Passage	Passed	243	179
2026-05-14	House roll 168	On Motion to Recommit	Failed	210	213

Action history

Date	Chamber	Action	Status effect
2026-05-18	Senate	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	refer
2026-05-14	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2026-05-14	House	On passage Passed by recorded vote: 243 - 179 (Roll no. 169). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H3474)
2026-05-14		Passed/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)	floor pass
2026-05-14	House	On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 210 - 213 (Roll no. 168).
2026-05-14	House	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3505-3506)
2026-05-14	House	POSTPONED 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.
2026-05-14	House	The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
2026-05-14	House	Mr. Raskin moved to recommit to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR H3478-3480)
2026-05-14	House	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2026-05-14	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6260.
2026-05-14	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.
2026-05-14	House	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1275. (consideration: CR H3474-3480)
2026-05-12	House	Rules 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.
2026-04-09	House	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 521.
2026-04-09	House	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-601.	report
2026-04-09		Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-601.	report
2026-01-08	House	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 9.	refer
2026-01-08	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held	refer
2025-11-21	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.	refer
2025-11-21		Introduced in House	introduce
2025-11-21		Introduced in House	introduce

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