HR 59 — Mens Rea Reform Act of 2025
Congress 119 · introduced 2025-01-03
Latest action: — Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 13.
Sponsors
No sponsorships on file.
Lobbied by (2)
LDA filings that named this bill in their activity descriptions. The lobbying firm (registrant) is paid by the client to lobby on this and related issues.
| Filing | Period | Registrant (lobbying firm) | Client | Income | Matched |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | PRISON FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIES | PRISON FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIES | — | H.R. 59 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS (NACDL) | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS (NACDL) | — | H.R. 59 |
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
- — Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 13.
- — Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2025-01-03 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (2)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS (NACDL) | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 59 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | PRISON FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIES | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 59 | lobbying_bill_mention |
Outbound (1)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-03 | referred_to_committee | House Judiciary Committee | — | congress-committee |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Activity
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- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS (NACDL) (h.r. 59) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by PRISON FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIES (h.r. 59) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2025-01-03 · was referred to House Judiciary Committee · congress-committee