Bill or resolution detail
HR 8205
Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Effective Aug 25, 2025Entity 118-hr-8205
Official sponsorship relationships
Sponsors and cosponsors
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| Member | Party | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Fitzgerald | Republican Party | PRIMARY | |
| Bryan Steil | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Clay Higgins | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ken Calvert | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Thomas P. Tiffany | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Troy E. Nehls | Republican Party | COSPONSOR |
Official chronology
Actions
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Nov 12, 2024 · IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Sep 25, 2024 · Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3334, H.R. 8205, H.R. 8790 and H. Res. 1469. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3334 and H.R. 8790 under a structured rule and H.R. 8205 and H. Res. 1469 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each measure with one motion to recommit on H.R. 3334, H.R. 8790, and H.R. 8205.
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Sep 25, 2024 · Floor
Mr. Cardenas moved to recommit to the Committee on the Judiciary. (CR H5775-5776)
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Sep 25, 2024 · Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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Sep 25, 2024 · Floor
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 255 - 161 (Roll no. 454). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5772)
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Sep 25, 2024 · Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1486. (consideration: CR H5772-5776, H5803-5804)
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Sep 25, 2024 · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 8205.
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Sep 25, 2024 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 255 - 161 (Roll no. 454). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5772)
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Sep 25, 2024 · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Sep 25, 2024 · Floor
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 206 - 212 (Roll no. 453).
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Sep 25, 2024 · Floor
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 8205, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Fitzgerald demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
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Sep 25, 2024 · Floor
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
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Sep 23, 2024 · Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 598.
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Sep 23, 2024 · Floor
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1486 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3334, H.R. 8205, H.R. 8790 and H. Res. 1469. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3334 and H.R. 8790 under a structured rule and H.R. 8205 and H. Res. 1469 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each measure with one motion to recommit on H.R. 3334, H.R. 8790, and H.R. 8205.
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Sep 23, 2024 · Committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-704.
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Sep 19, 2024 · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
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Sep 19, 2024 · Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 14 - 9.
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May 1, 2024 · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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May 1, 2024 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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Official text changes
Amendments
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Copied official fact1225On Agreeing To The Fitzgerald Amendment (A002) Agreed To Without Objection.
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Copied official fact1224On Agreeing To The Rules Amendment (A001) Agreed To Without Objection.
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Referral and jurisdiction
Committees
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| Committee | Chamber | Relationship | Source |
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| Judiciary Committeehsju00 | HOUSE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
| Judiciary Committeessju00 | SENATE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
Official roll calls
Votes
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