Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2025
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Cosponsors (31)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- André Carson (D-IN-7)Original· 2025-05-21
- Barry Moore (R-AL-1)Original· 2025-05-21
- Bruce Westerman (R-AR-4)Original· 2025-05-21
- Danny K. Davis (D-IL-7)Original· 2025-05-21
- Darin LaHood (R-IL-16)Original· 2025-05-21
- Don Bacon (R-NE-2)Original· 2025-05-21
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA-4)Original· 2025-05-21
- Laurel M. Lee (R-FL-15)Original· 2025-05-21
- Lloyd Smucker (R-PA-11)Original· 2025-05-21
- Lucy McBath (D-GA-6)Original· 2025-05-21
- Michael R. Turner (R-OH-10)Original· 2025-05-21
- Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY-7)Original· 2025-05-21
- Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-7)Original· 2025-05-21
- Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA-3)Original· 2025-05-21
- Shontel M. Brown (D-OH-11)Original· 2025-05-21
- Terri A. Sewell (D-AL-7)· 2025-05-23
- Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA-7)· 2025-06-04
- Jamie Raskin (D-MD-8)· 2025-06-04
- John H. Rutherford (R-FL-5)· 2025-06-10
- Bill Foster (D-IL-11)· 2025-06-11
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)· 2025-06-11
- Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-12)· 2025-06-11
- Julia Brownley (D-CA-26)· 2025-06-12
- Janelle S. Bynum (D-OR-5)· 2025-06-17
- Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA-37)· 2025-07-02
- Ed Case (D-HI-1)· 2025-07-15
- Mike Rogers (R-AL-3)· 2025-09-02
- Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (R-AR-1)· 2025-09-08
- Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ-6)· 2025-09-26
- Robin L. Kelly (D-IL-2)· 2025-09-26
- Steve Cohen (D-TN-9)· 2025-11-04
Latest Action
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2025-05-21
Previously
- Judiciary CommitteeReferred To · 2025-05-21
Plain-English Summary
Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2025 This bill reauthorizes through FY2030 various federal grants for state, local, and tribal governments, nonprofit organizations, and service providers to support individuals who reenter the community following a period of incarceration. Specifically, the bill reauthorizes the following: grants for adult and juvenile offender reentry demonstration projects; grants for family-based substance abuse treatment programs; grants to evaluate and improve educational methods at prisons, jails, and juvenile facilities; grants for career training education; the offender reentry substance abuse and criminal justice collaboration program; and grants to nonprofit organizations for community-based mentoring and transitional services.
Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.
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