CAREER Act of 2025 has not moved since its introduction on Feb 10, 2025, with cosponsors from both parties
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 145 words.
Comprehensive Addiction Recovery through Effective Employment and Reentry Act of 2025 or the CAREER Act of 2025 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.
- Committees
- Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
- Policy area
- Labor and Employment: 17 of 2,258 bills became law, 113th–118th (0.8%)
- Sponsor
- 3 of 72 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 1,009 words
- Subjects
- Drug, alcohol, tobacco useEmployment and training programsHousing and community development fundingLabor marketLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careUnemployment
- Latest action
- Feb 10, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 4 in all.
Shared text, or included in a law · 1
- 119th H.R. 2483 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 R · Law
Related, per CRS or House · 3
- 119th H.R. 1768 Lower Costs for Everyday Americans Act D · Introduced
- 119th S. 2121 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 R · Introduced
- 119th S. 891 Bipartisan Health Care Act D · Introduced