House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Reentry Act of 2025
Official title: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to allow States to make medical assistance available to inmates during the 30-day period preceding their release.
Sponsor: Rep. Paul Tonko D-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 1, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 1, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2586.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. TONKO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 58, April 1, 2025, Page H1406):Article I, Section 8, Clause ISource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 1, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2586, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2586
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 11, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 11, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
86 cosponsors — 16 Republicans, 70 Democrats
16 of 86 cosponsors (19%) are from the other party.
Gabe Amo (D-RI), Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ), Don Bacon (R-NE), Becca Balint (D-VT), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Nicholas Begich (R-AK), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Janelle Bynum (D-OR), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Mike Carey (R-OH), Greg Casar (D-TX), Sean Casten (D-IL), Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Donald Davis (D-NC), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Neal Dunn (R-FL), Michelle Fischbach (R-MN), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Daniel Goldman (D-NY) and 56 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Paul Tonko.
- H.R. 1355 (119th) Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act of 2025
- H.R. 8209 (119th) To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the school-based health centers grant program.
- H.R. 1106 (119th) Scientific Integrity Act
- H.R. 5762 (119th) New York-New Jersey Watershed Protection Act of 2025
- H.R. 8241 (119th) Power for the People Act of 2026
- H.R. 5123 (119th) Indoor Air Quality and Healthy Schools Act of 2025
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.