New Pathways Act
United States118th CongressHR-2919House of Representatives
Updated: Apr 26, 2023
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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Timeline
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
House of Representatives
Introduced in House
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