HR 8821 · 119th CongressIn Committeecongress.gov ↗
To prohibit Federal funds from being made available to a jurisdiction that substantially eliminates cash bail.
What this bill does
AI plain-language summaryThis bill would stop the federal government from giving money to any city, county, or other local area that gets rid of cash bail or mostly gets rid of it. Cash bail is the money a person pays to get out of jail while waiting for their court date. No official summary is available for this bill.
Introduced
May 14, 2026
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