House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

No Free Pass for Felons Act of 2025

H.R. 6263Introduced Nov 21, 2025Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Official title: To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 and the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 to limit eligibility for certain Federal law enforcement and public safety grants based on minimum pretrial public safety standards, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Pat Harrigan R-NC

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Where it went

IntroducedNov 21, 2025
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Latest action: Nov 24, 2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6263.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HARRIGAN, 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.
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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

1 cosponsor — 1 Republican

0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Troy Nehls (R-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Pat Harrigan.

Sponsor’s state and district

North Carolina in Congress · NC-10 district

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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.