House · Roll call 298 · Nov. 19, 2025
A vote to pass H.R. 5214, the District of Columbia Cash Bail Reform Act of 2025, which requires detention and cash bail for certain crimes in D.C.
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- Question
- On Passage
- Bill
- H.R. 5214, District of Columbia Cash Bail Reform Act of 2025
How each party voted
Most Democrats voted No (179 of 214).
Most Republicans voted Yes (209 of 219).
Party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.
President's positions
The President's position: wanted a Yes vote
“The Administration strongly supports passage of H.R. 5214, the District of Columbia Cash Bail Reform Act of 2025 and H.R. 5107, the Common-Sense Law Enforcement and Accountability Now in DC (CLEAN DC) Act of 2025.”
Source: White House statement on the bill · Checked against the statement (AI-assisted)
About this vote
The bill requires pretrial and post-conviction detention in the District of Columbia for crimes of violence and dangerous crimes, and cash bail for pretrial release for public safety or order crimes. The House passed the bill.
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Summary by the Congressional Research Service
District of Columbia Cash Bail Reform Act of 2025 This bill mandates, in the District of Columbia (DC), pretrial and post-conviction detention for crimes of violence and dangerous crimes and cash bail to obtain pretrial release for public safety or order crimes.
How each member voted
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