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HR 5413119th CongressIn Committee

No Bail Post-Jail Act

Introduced: Sep 16, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-New York)
Civil Rights & Justice
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs

The No Bail Post-Jail Act amends the federal criminal code to deny pretrial release for individuals charged with felony offenses who have a prior felony conviction for a crime of violence that resulted in at least 30 days of incarceration in a state or federal correctional facility, excluding pretrial detention without conviction.

Key Points

  • 1Denies pretrial release for certain felony defendants
  • 2Applies to adults and juveniles charged as adults
  • 3Requires prior felony conviction for crime of violence
  • 4Mandates at least 30 days of prior incarceration
  • 5Excludes pretrial detention from calculation
  • 6Considers such individuals as posing danger to community

Impact Areas

Federal criminal justicePretrial detention policiesPublic safetyCriminal defendants' rightsFederal court procedures
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