HR5016-119

Introduced

To prohibit in the District of Columbia an individual charged with an offense from being released pending trial without executing an secured appearance bond.

119th Congress Introduced Aug 22, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 2. It relies on compliance mandates and definition changes. The main policy areas are Immigration.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 2.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 2.

Key Policy Areas

Immigration

Primary Purpose

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 2.

Policy Domains

Immigration

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Aug 22, 2025

Mr. Biggs of Arizona (for himself, Mr. Higgins of Louisiana, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Immigration
Actor Mappings
"the_mayor"
→ Mayor of the District of Columbia
"the_council"
→ Council of the District of Columbia

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"judicial officer" §HC55FEA68873F485A8DB82918D10F7D1C

As defined in section 23-1331(1), District of Columbia Official Code.

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