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H.R. 8548: One Stop Shop Community Reentry Program Act of 2026

119th Congress · introduced 2026-04-28 · Crime and Law Enforcement · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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One Stop Shop Community Reentry Program Act of 2026

Plain summary

One Stop Shop Community Reentry Program Act of 2026 This bill authorizes grants to support community-based reentry resources for previously incarcerated individuals who return to their communities. First, the bill authorizes the Department of Justice (DOJ) to make grants for community-based nonprofit organizations to create community reentry centers. Second, the bill authorizes DOJ to make grants for states, Indian tribes, and local governments to operate reentry services assistance hotlines.

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One Stop Shop Community Reentry Program Act of 2026

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Sponsor: Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37] · 12 cosponsors

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Record fed-us-cong119-hr8548 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong119 · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fed-bills