HR8325-119

In Committee

Rehabilitation Through Reading Act of 2026

119th Congress Introduced Apr 16, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, Rehabilitation Through Reading Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Education, Finance.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H182529F307D141909E7912085194D0F8: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Rehabilitation Through Reading Act of 2026.
  • Section H646490EEBDFE412F9D29E011B437232B: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term Director means the Director of the Bureau of Prisons. The term professional librarian means a librarian who has a master's...
  • Section H218500BA62864276982F55F2DB585759: 3. Banned books in prisons Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Director shall establish a Publication Review Committee for the...
  • Section HA2FDA1A7E54442AF930AEBEB94AE6A8F: 4. Annual reporting requirement Not later than 30 days after the end of each fiscal year following the date of enactment of this Act, the Director shall submit...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Rehabilitation Through Reading Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Education, Finance

Primary Purpose

This bill, Rehabilitation Through Reading Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Education Finance

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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federal agencies and legislative administrators: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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federal implementing agencies: ,

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Apr 16, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Apr 16, 2026

Introduced in House

Apr 16, 2026

Mr. Cleaver introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Education Finance
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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