No Free Pass for Felons Act of 2025
No Free Pass for Felons Act of 2025
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# No Free Pass for Felons Act of 2025 - Summary **What the Bill Would Do** This bill, formally known as the "No Free Pass for Felons Act of 2025," is currently in committee and has not yet been voted on by Congress. Based on its title, the bill appears designed to impose restrictions or penalties related to individuals with felony convictions, though the specific provisions are not publicly detailed in the available information. Without access to the bill's full text, the exact nature of these restrictions—whether they involve sentencing, benefits eligibility, or other consequences—cannot be confirmed. **Current Status and Next Steps** The bill was introduced by Representative Pat Harrigan (R-NC) during the 119th Congress and remains in committee review.
This means it has not advanced to a full House or Senate vote. For a bill to become law, it must pass both chambers of Congress and be signed by the President, so this legislation is still in the early stages of the legislative process. **Note:** To understand the specific provisions and their effects on particular groups, reviewing the bill's complete text would be necessary, as only the title and basic information are currently available.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.