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Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2025

6/17/2025, 8:25 PM

Summary of Bill S 1843

This bill, titled "A bill to reauthorize the Second Chance Act of 2007," was introduced in the 119th Congress on May 21, 2025. The purpose of the bill is to reauthorize the Second Chance Act of 2007, although specific provisions, findings, or directives within the text are not provided in the context.

Congressional Summary of S 1843

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.

Current Status of Bill S 1843

Bill S 1843 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 21, 2025. Bill S 1843 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on May 21, 2025.  Bill S 1843's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of May 21, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1843

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
12
Democrat Cosponsors
7
Republican Cosponsors
5
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1843

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1843

A bill to reauthorize the Second Chance Act of 2007.
A bill to reauthorize the Second Chance Act of 2007.

Comments

Tripp Chang profile image

Tripp Chang

1,035

1 year ago

This bill won't help anyone, waste of time and money.

Jaylen Lehman profile image

Jaylen Lehman

951

1 year ago

I dunno bout this bill 1843, but it sounds like it could be bad for us. How does it even work?