119th Congress Labor and Employment
S. 500: CAREER Act of 2025
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Summary
This bill reauthorizes and expands programs to assist individuals in substance use disorder treatment and recovery to live independently and participate in the workforce.
Specifically, the bill reauthorizes through FY2030 the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAHMSA) Treatment, Recovery, and Workforce Support Grant Program, which provides employment training and recovery support services in coordination with state and local stakeholders. The bill further authorizes using 5% of such grant funds for transportation services and requires grantees to report on the employment and earnings outcomes of program participants.
The bill also reauthorizes through FY20230 the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Recovery Housing Pilot Program, which assists states in providing individuals in recovery from a substance use disorder with stable, temporary housing for up to two years.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- John Fetterman D-PAOriginal
- Bill Hagerty R-TNOriginal
- Bernie Moreno R-OH
Who scored on this bill
- 1Mitch McConnell SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Mitch McConnell.
Show the full action history (2 actions)
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.