1HOUSE · MAY 14, 2026
Passed the House
243–179PASSED
R 210–1 D 32–178 I 1–0
On Passage · roll 169 · 8 not voting
House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025
Official title: To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit fraud in connection with posting bail.
Sponsor: Rep. Scott Fitzgerald R-WIWhere it went
- IntroducedNov 21, 2025
- Committee actionJan 8, 2026
- Passed HouseMay 14, 2026 · 243–179
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 18, 2026 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6260.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-601 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on April 9, 2026.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 9, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/601
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6260, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/6260
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FITZGERALD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 197, November 21, 2025, Page H4897):clause 18 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 21, 2025 ↗
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- 56 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6260, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/6260
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
2 recorded roll-call votes on H.R. 6260. The vote that moved the bill is first.
Procedural votes (1) — motions, rulings and amendments along the way (1 House). Tap to show.
Oldest first. Totals are yea–nay.
- Send the bill back to committeeMotion to recommitHouse · May 14, 2026 · roll 168R 0–212 D 210–0 I 0–1210–213Failed
Yea–nay by party (R = Republicans, D = Democrats, I = independents). Counts for present and not-voting members are shown where there were any. Showing all 2 of 2 recorded votes. Sorted by date; within a chamber by roll-call number.
Cosponsors
5 cosponsors — 5 Republicans
0 of 5 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Tim Moore (R-NC), Chip Roy (R-TX), Bryan Steil (R-WI), Thomas Tiffany (R-WI), Tony Wied (R-WI).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Scott Fitzgerald.
- H.R. 2189 (119th) To modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 6048 (119th) NDO Fairness Act of 2025
- H.R. 1605 (119th) Separation of Powers Restoration Act of 2025
- H.R. 5877 (119th) Combatting Money Laundering in Cyber Crime Act of 2025
- H.R. 6570 (119th) Merger Agreement Approvals Clarity and Predictability Act
- H.R. 3379 (119th) HUMPS Act of 2025
Related bills
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.