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Get Justice-Involved Veterans BACK HOME Act

Introduced
Mar 23, 2026
Cosponsors
1
Traction
0
Last Action
Mar 23, 2026

Bill Summary

Establishes programs to help veterans who have been involved in the justice system reintegrate into their communities. Funds services to support these veterans' successful reentry into society.

Sponsored By

Angus S. King, Jr.
Independent · Maine · Senate

Bill Journey

  1. Mar 23, 2026
  3. Mar 23, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  4. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  5. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  6. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects justice-involved veterans, providing them with access to support services and programs to help them reintegrate into their communities. It also impacts the communities where these veterans reside, by promoting their successful reentry and reducing recidivism.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
2backers
  • Republican1
  • Independent / other1

Documents

1

Full text opens on congress.gov, the official source.

Cosponsors (1)

Bill Details

Bill TypeSenate Bill · Federal
Primary TopicMilitary & Foreign
CommitteeCommittee on Veterans' Affairs
IntroducedMar 23, 2026
Last UpdatedMar 23, 2026
Latest ActionRead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Subjects
  • Military

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.