3.0.0 1843 2026-08-10T11:51:27Z 2026-08-10T11:51:27Z Senate S S 2025-05-21 119 https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/1843 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2025-05-21T20:29:08Z National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 119 2296 S 2025-11-12 Held at the desk. 12:10:52 Related bill CRS Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2025 119 3552 HR 2025-05-21 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS 2025-05-21 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2025-05-21 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001047 Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] Shelley Capito R WV Moore N B001288 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] Cory Booker D NJ 2025-05-21 True C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX 2025-05-21 True D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2025-05-21 True T000476 Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] Thomas Tillis R NC Roland 2025-05-21 True W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2025-05-21 True C001096 Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] Kevin Cramer R ND 2025-05-21 True W000800 Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] Peter Welch D VT 2025-05-21 True B001319 Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL] Katie Britt R AL 2025-05-21 True K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2025-05-21 True J000312 Sen. Justice, James C. [R-WV] James Justice R WV C. 2025-05-21 True C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. 2025-05-21 True A000382 Sen. Alsobrooks, Angela D. [D-MD] Angela Alsobrooks D MD 2025-05-21 True Crime and Law Enforcement Crime and Law Enforcement 2025-06-13T12:53:36Z 00 2025-05-21 Introduced in Senate 2026-04-15T21:04:55Z 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.
]]> Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2025 Display Title 45 Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2025 2025-06-04T03:23:29Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2025 2025-06-04T03:23:26Z Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced 6 A bill to reauthorize the Second Chance Act of 2007. 2025-06-04T03:18:45Z Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2025-05-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119s1843is/xml/BILLS-119s1843is.xml 2025-05-21 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.