,i #aaith ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ebac ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,september #h1 #bjbe,ms4 ,stefanik 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,james1 and ,mr4 ,moore of ,north ,carolina7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,omnibus ,crime ,control and ,safe ,streets ,act of #aifh to prohibit the award of ,edward ,byrne ,memorial ,justice ,assistance ,grants to ,states or units of local government that limit the use of cash bail4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,keep ,violent ,criminals ,off ,our ,streets ,act4 #b4 ,prohibition on grants for certain entities ,section #ejb of title ,i of the ,omnibus ,crime ,control and ,safe ,streets ,act of #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaec7 is amended-- 7#a7 in the matter designated as subsection 7,a71 by striking 7,a7 ,in general and inserting 7a7 ,in general2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following3 7c7 ,ineligibility 7#a7 ,covered offense defined ,in this subsection1 the term covered offense means a criminal offense that poses a clear threat to public safety and order1 including-- 7,a7 an offense involving a violent or sexual act1 such as murder1 rape1 sexual assault1 carjacking1 robbery1 burglary1 and assault2 and 7,b7 an offense that promote public disorder1 such as looting1 vandalism1 destruction of property1 rioting or inciting to riot1 or fleeing from a law enforcement officer4 7#b7 ,prohibition ,with respect to the fiscal year beginning on the first ,october #a occurring after the date of enactment of the ,keep ,violent ,criminals ,off ,our ,streets ,act1 and each fiscal year thereafter1 the ,attorney ,general may not award1 renew1 or extend a grant under this subpart to a ,state or unit of local government that has in effect a policy or law that substantially limits cash bail as a potential condition for every individual charged with a covered offense in the ,state or the area under the jurisdiction of the unit of local government4 4