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US HB2159

Bill

Status

Engrossed

12/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

Chip Roy

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Attorney General must submit a report to Congress within 1 year listing all federal criminal statutory offenses, including elements, potential penalties, prosecution numbers for the preceding 15 years, and mens rea requirements

  • Heads of 30+ specified federal agencies must submit reports within 1 year listing all criminal regulatory offenses they enforce, including penalties, referrals to DOJ for prosecution over the preceding 15 years, and mens rea requirements

  • Covered agencies include cabinet departments (Agriculture, Commerce, Education, Energy, HHS, DHS, HUD, Interior, Labor, Transportation, Treasury) and independent agencies (SEC, FTC, EPA, FDIC, FCC, and others)

  • Attorney General and agency heads must establish publicly accessible online indexes of all criminal offenses within 2 years of enactment

  • No new appropriations are authorized or required to implement the reporting and indexing requirements

Legislative Description

Count the Crimes to Cut Act

Crime and law enforcement

Last Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

12/2/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/2/2025
Judiciary3/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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