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HR 2833 118th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Congressional oversight Criminal justice information and records Criminal procedure and sentencing Detention of persons State and local courts

Pretrial Release Reporting Act

Introduced: April 25, 2023 Introduced by: Fitzgerald, Scott Republican · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 27, 2024
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 7.
Jun 27, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Apr 25, 2023
Introduced in House
Apr 25, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Pretrial Release Reporting Act

This bill requires the Bureau of Justice Statistics to submit a report to Congress on individuals who are granted bail or pretrial release from state courts and are charged with violent felony offenses (e.g., murder or rape).

What's happening now June 27, 2024

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 7.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1279 Related bill Pretrial Release Reporting Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Republican 6
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Houchin, Erin
Indiana · Jun 27, 2024
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Apr 25, 2023
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Fry, Russell
South Carolina · Apr 25, 2023
Gaetz, Matt
· Apr 25, 2023
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Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Apr 25, 2023
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Tiffany, Thomas P.
Wisconsin · Apr 25, 2023
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Van Duyne, Beth
Texas · Apr 25, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2833: Pretrial Release Reporting Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-2833/
MLA
"H.R. 2833: Pretrial Release Reporting Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-2833/.
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H.R. 2833, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-2833/.
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[H.R. 2833: Pretrial Release Reporting Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-2833/)
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