HR 8392
No Free Passes for Cronies Act
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 3:12 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, the No Free Passes for Cronies Act, modifies the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure to clarify the circumstances under which the government can request a dismissal of an indictment, information, or complaint. Specifically, it allows the government to proactively seek dismissal, but with limitations – the court must consider the interests of justice and cannot dismiss a case during trial without the defendant’s agreement. The goal is to provide greater transparency and accountability in the criminal justice process.
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