HR 2159

Summary

Count the Crimes to Cut Act of 2025 This bill establishes public databases of federal criminal offenses. Specifically, the bill requires the Department of Justice to report on and create a public database of all criminal statutory offenses. Additionally, the bill requires federal agencies to report on and create public databases of criminal regulatory offenses that they enforce.

Bill status

Status

Passed House

Sponsor

Rep. Chip Roy [R-TX-21]

Cosponsors

4

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Introduced

2025-03-14

Latest action

2026-04-14: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 370.

Committee referrals

• Judiciary Committee: Senate · Reported By · 2026-04-14
• Judiciary Committee: Senate · Markup By · 2026-03-26
• Judiciary Committee: Senate · Referred To · 2025-12-02
• Judiciary Committee: House · Reported By · 2025-10-17
• Judiciary Committee: House · Markup By · 2025-06-10

Recent actions

• 2026-04-14: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 370.
• 2026-04-14: Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
• 2026-04-14: Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
• 2026-03-26: Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
• 2025-12-02: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.