2025-2026 Regular SessionUS Congress Legislature

HB5214: District of Columbia Cash Bail Reform Act

Legislative Summary

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.

Bill History

9/8/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
9/8/2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
House of Representatives
9/10/2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
House of Representatives
9/10/2025
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 19.
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(9/8/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text9/9/2025248.5 KB