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H.R. 5140 119th Congress

To lower the age at which a minor may be tried as an adult for certain criminal offenses in the District of Columbia to 14 years of age.

Latest action, Sep 17, 2025: Received in the Senate.

How the House voted: On Passage

Sep 16, 2025 · Passed · 225–203 (it needed 1/2)

  • Yea (225)
  • Nay (203)
  • Didn't vote (4)
  • Letters: party (D, R, I)
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By party
  • Democrat
  • Republican
  • Independent
225 yea
203 nay
4 not voting

6 cosponsors

Sponsored by Brandon Gill (Republican). Cosponsors by party, House members included:

  • Democrats
  • Republicans
  • Independents
Cosponsors
0 D · 6 R
  • Democrat
  • Republican
  • Independent
6 members cosponsoring

Referred to: House: Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Who lobbied on it

Clients whose quarterly lobbying reports named it, each quarter.

9 clientsQ3 2025Q3 2026

The clients with the most reports naming it. A report's amount covers all of that client's lobbying in the quarter, not just this bill.

BRADY CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE
5 reports
DUE PROCESS INSTITUTE
4 reports
THE SENTENCING PROJECT
MR. KEITH WALLINGTON
2 reports
THE SENTENCING PROJECT
2 reports
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS (NACDL)
1 report
All 9 clients
ClientLobbying firmReportsReports totalingFromToHouse
BRADY CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE5$200KQ4 2025Q3 2026yes
DUE PROCESS INSTITUTE4$80KQ4 2025Q2 2026yes
SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER, INC.3$3.4MQ4 2025Q1 2026yes
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION2$920KQ4 2025Q3 2025yes
LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS2$700KQ4 2025Q3 2025yes
THE SENTENCING PROJECTMR. KEITH WALLINGTON2$0Q4 2025Q3 2025yes
THE SENTENCING PROJECT2$86KQ4 2025Q3 2025yes
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF THE U.S.1$140KQ3 2025Q3 2025yes
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS (NACDL)1$15KQ3 2025Q3 2025yes