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substantiveMay 14, 2026 · House roll call · passage · Result: Passed

On Passage — H R 6260 — Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act

Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025

In plain language

  • House bill in the 119th Congress.
  • Broadens the definition of the term business of insurance, to federal crimes related to insurance fraud.
  • House passed it on May 14, 2026 (substantive).
Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025 This bill broadens the definition of the term business of insurance , for the purposes of federal crimes related to insurance fraud, to include the posting of monetary bail, criminal bail bonds, and federal immigration bail bonds. Under the bill, entities and organizations that pay cash bond or bail for defendants (e.g., charitable bail funds) are engaged in the business of insurance under federal law and subject to federal criminal provisions related to insurance fraud, as well as state licensing requirements and regulation by state insurance commissions.

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Roll-call breakdown

Yea243

Democrat: 32 · Independent: 1 · Republican: 210

Nay179

Democrat: 178 · Republican: 1

Present0

Not Voting8

Democrat: 2 · Republican: 6

How each member voted (430)

Yea (243)

Nay (179)

Not Voting (8)

Party labels reflect each member’s most recent affiliation on record.