LEGISLATION/H.R. 5742

BOPEN Act of 2025

119-HR-5742119th CongressIntroduced Oct 10, 2025Crime and Law Enforcement
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Sponsor

Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2](R-NJ-2)

Summary

Bureau of Prisons Earnings Now Act of 2025 or the BOPEN Act of 2025

This bill provides appropriations for the salaries and expenses of staff of the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) during any period in which interim or full-year appropriations for FY2026 or FY2027 are not in effect (i.e., a government shutdown). The bill does not apply to any officer of the BOP who is required to be appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate. 

Actions (3)

Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Oct 10, 2025House floor actions
Introduced in House
Oct 10, 2025Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Oct 10, 2025Library of Congress