# 116-hr-7270: Count the Crimes to Cut Act of 2020

116-hr-7270, Count the Crimes to Cut Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] (R-TX); status Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-7270
- Congress: 116
- Title: Count the Crimes to Cut Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced: 2020-06-18
- Sponsor: Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Count the Crimes to Cut Act of 2020 This bill requires certain reports on federal criminal statutory and regulatory offenses. Specifically, the Department of Justice (DOJ) must report to Congress a list of all criminal statutory offenses and the potential criminal penalty, the number of prosecutions brought by DOJ each year for the previous 15 years, and the mens rea (i.e., guilty mind) requirement for each offense. Further, the bill requires each specified federal agency to provide Congress with a similar list of all criminal regulatory offenses that are enforced by the agency. Finally, the bill requires DOJ and each specified federal agency to establish a publicly accessible index of the crimes that are reported to Congress.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] (R-WI), 2020-06-25T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-7481: RESTART Act
- 116-hr-7010: Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020
- 116-hr-6821: Small Business Expense Protection Act of 2020
- 116-hr-6742: Protecting Life in Crisis Act
- 116-hr-6740: To designate the area between the intersections of International Drive, Northwest and Van Ness Street, Northwest and International Drive, Northwest and Interna…
- 116-hr-6635: One Bill, One Subject Transparency Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-7270 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7270)

## Related
- [116-hr-7481: RESTART Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7481)
- [116-hr-7010: Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7010)
- [116-hr-6821: Small Business Expense Protection Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6821)
- [116-hr-6742: Protecting Life in Crisis Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6742)
- [116-hr-6740: To designate the area between the intersections of International Drive, Northwe…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6740)
- [116-hr-6635: One Bill, One Subject Transparency Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6635)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7270 (as of 2025-11-18).