United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 8645 (119th)
New Pathways Act
Introduced
30 April 2026
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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17 July 2026
Summary
New Pathways Act This bill revises existing requirements for the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to help prisoners obtain identification documents prior to their release. With respect to U.S. citizens, the BOP must obtain and provide a Social Security card, a proof of U.S. citizenship document, and a photo identification card. With respect to noncitizens, the BOP must help obtain proof of lawful status and, if applicable, an employment authorization document.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House · EN · 30 April 2026
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 30 April 2026
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8645
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8645