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Press Release: Senator Jim Banks Introduces DC CRIMES Bill Aimed at Enhancing Safety for Visitors to Washington, D.C.

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Senator Banks introduces legislation aimed at enhancing safety in Washington, D.C., by tightening juvenile crime penalties.

Quiver AI Summary

Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) has introduced the DC Criminal Reforms to Immediately Make Everyone Safe Act, aimed at increasing safety in Washington, D.C. The bill supports President Trump's agenda to restore order in the capital and is led in the House by Rep. Donalds.

Key provisions include lowering the age of youth offenders from 24 to 18, limiting judicial discretion on sentencing, and requiring the D.C. Attorney General to report juvenile crime data. Senator Banks stated, “My bill backs President Trump’s mission to restore law and order.”

The legislation comes amidst rising violent crime and a perceived soft-on-crime approach by the D.C. Council, emphasizing the need for stricter measures against young offenders contributing to crime rates.

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Jim Banks Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Jim Banks is worth $3.4M, as of September 3rd, 2025. This is the 207th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Banks has approximately $84.5K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

You can track Jim Banks's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Banks.

Jim Banks Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Jim Banks:

  • S.2686: A bill to limit youth offender status in the District of Columbia to individuals 18 years of age or younger, to direct the Attorney General for the District of Columbia to establish and operate a publicly accessible website containing updated statistics on juvenile crime in the District of Columbia, to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to prohibit the Council of the District of Columbia from enacting changes to existing criminal liability sentences, and for other purposes.
  • S.2460: RESIDE Act
  • S.2412: Department of Veterans Affairs Acquisition Reform Act of 2025
  • S.2385: Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History Act
  • S.2308: PATRIOT Parks Act
  • S.2292: Over-the-Counter Monograph Drug User Fee Amendments

You can track bills proposed by Jim Banks on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Banks.

Jim Banks Fundraising

Jim Banks recently disclosed $296.9K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 301st most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 78.7% came from individual donors.

Banks disclosed $448.5K of spending. This was the 100th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Banks disclosed $2.7M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 106th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.

You can see the disclosure here, or track Jim Banks's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.

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