US HB59 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-03 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 3 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-03 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To specify the state of mind required for conviction for criminal offenses that lack an expressly identified state of mind, and for other purposes.
Title
Mens Rea Reform Act of 2025
Sponsors
| Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ] | Rep. Andrew Ogles [R-TN] | Rep. Chip Roy [R-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-03 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2025-01-03 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/59/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr59/BILLS-119hr59ih.pdf |
