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House bill · H.R. 9898 (119th Congress)

To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for free public transportation for individuals who are recently released from incarceration.

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jul 23, 2026

Sponsor: Emanuel Cleaver (U.S. Representative, MO-5, Democratic)

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Summary

This bill would require public transportation agencies to provide one year of free transit services to individuals recently released from incarceration to support successful reintegration.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

17

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Full history

  1. Jul 23, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Jul 23, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Jul 23, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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