H.R. 5742 · 119th Congress
BOPEN Act of 2025
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Bill details
Introduced: 10/10/2025
Current status: In committee
Introduced by: Jefferson Van Drew (R · NJ-02)
Bill ID: 119hr5742
Latest official action: Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
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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.
Source: BILLSUM · Summary date: 10/10/2025
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