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No Bail Post-Jail Act

Last updated: 9/11/2025 · Introduced: 9/11/2025

Author: Tom Cotton (R-AR)

TL;DR (AI)

  • This bill establishes criteria to deny pretrial release for individuals charged with a felony who have a prior felony conviction for a crime of violence resulting in at least 30 days of incarceration.
  • The bill amends existing federal law to consider a person a danger to the community if they meet specific criteria related to felony charges and prior violent crime convictions.
  • The legislation applies to both adult and juvenile defendants charged as adults facing felony charges.
119th Congressin committeeHR. 5413(In Committee)Official page

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