Federal · 119th Congress
PREP Act
Policy areaCrime and Law Enforcement
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Other titles3
To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish an Office of Prison Education, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced
PREP ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Promoting Reentry through Education in Prisons Act of 2026Short Title(s) as Introduced
Legislative history4
Sep 30, 2026
House · CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Sep 24, 2026
HouseReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 24, 2026
HouseReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 24, 2026
IntroducedIntroduced in House