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Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2025

USA119th CongressHR-3552| House 
| Updated: 5/21/2025
Carol D. Miller

Carol D. Miller

Republican Representative

West Virginia

Cosponsors (31)
Barry Moore (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Darin LaHood (Republican)Shontel M. Brown (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Eugene Simon Vindman (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Janelle S. Bynum (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Mike D. Rogers (Republican)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)Bruce Westerman (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Lucy McBath (Democratic)Laurel M. Lee (Republican)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Juan Ciscomani (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill, known as the "Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2025," aims to reauthorize the Second Chance Act of 2007. Its primary objective is to extend funding for various federal grant programs designed to support successful reentry for individuals returning to their communities after incarceration. The reauthorization period for these programs is set from fiscal years 2026 through 2030. The legislation specifically reauthorizes funding for programs such as Grants for Family-Based Substance Abuse Treatment , Careers Training Demonstration Grants , and Community-Based Mentoring and Transitional Service Grants . It also expands the scope of State and Local Reentry Demonstration Projects to include critical services like treating substance use disorders, providing peer recovery services, and offering reentry housing services.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 118-8028
Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2024
May 21, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 119-1843
Introduced in Senate
May 21, 2025
Introduced in House
May 21, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 118-8028
    Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2024


  • May 21, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 119-1843
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 21, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • May 21, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Related Bills

  • S 119-1843: Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2025

Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2025

USA119th CongressHR-3552| House 
| Updated: 5/21/2025
This bill, known as the "Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2025," aims to reauthorize the Second Chance Act of 2007. Its primary objective is to extend funding for various federal grant programs designed to support successful reentry for individuals returning to their communities after incarceration. The reauthorization period for these programs is set from fiscal years 2026 through 2030. The legislation specifically reauthorizes funding for programs such as Grants for Family-Based Substance Abuse Treatment , Careers Training Demonstration Grants , and Community-Based Mentoring and Transitional Service Grants . It also expands the scope of State and Local Reentry Demonstration Projects to include critical services like treating substance use disorders, providing peer recovery services, and offering reentry housing services.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 118-8028
Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2024
May 21, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 119-1843
Introduced in Senate
May 21, 2025
Introduced in House
May 21, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 118-8028
    Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2024


  • May 21, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 119-1843
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 21, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • May 21, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Carol D. Miller

Carol D. Miller

Republican Representative

West Virginia

Cosponsors (31)
Barry Moore (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Darin LaHood (Republican)Shontel M. Brown (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Eugene Simon Vindman (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Janelle S. Bynum (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Mike D. Rogers (Republican)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)Bruce Westerman (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Lucy McBath (Democratic)Laurel M. Lee (Republican)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Juan Ciscomani (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • S 119-1843: Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2025
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted