Returning Home Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7057 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7057 To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to establish the Reentry Rental Assistance and Housing Services Grant Program, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 14, 2026 Ms. Barragan (for herself, Mr. Goldman of New York, Mr. Khanna, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Evans of Pennsylvania, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Norton, Mrs. Ramirez, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Simon, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, and Mr. Espaillat) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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 _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to establish the Reentry Rental Assistance and Housing Services Grant Program, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Returning Home Act''. SEC. 2. REENTRY RENTAL ASSISTANCE AND HOUSING SERVICES GRANT PROGRAM. Section 2976 of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10631) is amended-- (1) in the section heading, by striking ``offender''; (2) in subsection (a), by striking ``offender''; (3) in subsection (b)-- (A) in the heading, by striking ``Offender''; (B) by striking ``offender''; (C) in paragraph (1)-- (i) by striking ``offenders'' and inserting ``individuals''; and (ii) by striking ``or juvenile facilities'' and inserting ``juvenile facilities, or halfway houses''; (D) in par