Require the federal government to create a public list of all federal criminal offenses.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Count the Crimes to Cut Act?
As of April 13, 2026, H.R. 2159 passed the House and sits on the Senate calendar for a potential vote. The Senate must now decide whether to bring this bill to the floor, but the 60 vote threshold remains a major hurdle for passage. History shows that most bills passed by the House do not receive a vote in the Senate and fail to become law.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Count the Crimes to Cut Act (H.R. 2159 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
Next up: The Senate · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 8672 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 8672 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Chip Roy (R-TX)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.
