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HR 5742In committeeCrime & Policinghouse
BOPEN Act of 2025
Introduced Oct 10, 2025 by Rep. Jefferson Van Drew
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Latest action · Oct 10, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
What it does
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.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
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