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Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2024

Introduced: June 5, 2024 Introduced by: Capito, Shelley Moore Republican · West Virginia See on congress.gov
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Dec 5, 2024
Received in the House.
Dec 5, 2024
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Dec 4, 2024
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6822; text: CR S6822)
Dec 4, 2024
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 4, 2024
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 5, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 5, 2024
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2024

This bill reauthorizes 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 through FY2029 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.
What's happening now December 5, 2024

Held at the desk.

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