End Cashless Bail to Protect Americans Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6175 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6175 To prohibit the provision of Federal funding to States and local governments that permit cashless bail, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 20, 2025 Mr. Burchett introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To prohibit the provision of Federal funding to States and local governments that permit cashless bail, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``End Cashless Bail to Protect Americans Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. ENDING CASHLESS BAIL. (a) In General.--No covered grant program shall be made available to a State or unit of local government that permits pre-trial release-- (1) on personal recognizance; or (2) upon execution of an unsecured appearance bond. (b) Termination of Funds.-- (1) Identification.--Not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Attorney General shall-- (A) identify any State or unit of local government that permits the types of pre-trial release described under subsection (a); and (B) provide a list of any such State or unit local government identified in subparagraph (A) to the head of each Federal agency that administers a covered grant program. (2) Termination.--Not later than 90 days after receiving a list described under paragraph (1), the head of each