diff --git a/.github/actions/upload-versions/action.yml b/.github/actions/upload-versions/action.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index df644c6c0bb..00000000000
--- a/.github/actions/upload-versions/action.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-name: 'Upload Versions'
-description: 'Upload version information for public packages'
-runs:
-  using: 'composite'
-  steps:
-    - name: Set up Node.js
-      uses: actions/setup-node@49933ea5288caeca8642d1e84afbd3f7d6820020
-      with:
-        node-version: 22
-    - name: Write workspace versions as JSON file
-      uses: actions/github-script@a3e7071a34d7e1f219a8a4de9a5e0a34d1ee1293
-      with:
-        script: |
-          const fs = require('node:fs');
-
-          const globber = await glob.create(['packages/**/package.json', '!**/node_modules/**'].join('\n'))
-          const packageJsonPaths = await globber.glob()
-          const output = {
-            packages: [],
-          };
-
-          for (const packageJsonPath of packageJsonPaths) {
-            const contents = fs.readFileSync(packageJsonPath, 'utf8');
-            const packageJson = JSON.parse(contents);
-            if (packageJson.private) {
-              continue;
-            }
-
-            const pkg = {
-              name: packageJson.name,
-              version: packageJson.version,
-            };
-            output.packages.push(pkg);
-          }
-
-          fs.writeFileSync('versions.json', JSON.stringify(output, null, 2));
-    - name: Upload version file
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@ea165f8d65b6e75b540449e92b4886f43607fa02
-      with:
-        name: versions
-        path: versions.json
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index f7274d70f39..3ea6e972ed6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@ name: Release
 
 on:
   push:
+    # Ignore merge queue branches and all tags
+    branches-ignore:
+      - 'gh-readonly-queue/**'
+    tags-ignore:
+      - '**'
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 concurrency:
@@ -54,7 +59,9 @@ jobs:
           publish: npm run release
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
-      - uses: ./.github/actions/upload-versions
+
+      - name: Upload versions json file
+        uses: primer/.github/.github/actions/upload-versions@v2.4.0
 
   release-candidate:
     if: github.ref_name == 'changeset-release/main'
@@ -94,21 +101,11 @@ jobs:
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
-      - name: Output candidate version
-        uses: actions/github-script@a3e7071a34d7e1f219a8a4de9a5e0a34d1ee1293
-        with:
-          script: |
-            const package = require(`${process.env.GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/packages/react/package.json`)
-            github.repos.createCommitStatus({
-              owner: context.repo.owner,
-              repo: context.repo.repo,
-              sha: context.sha,
-              state: 'success',
-              context: `Published ${package.name}`,
-              description: package.version,
-              target_url: `https://unpkg.com/${package.name}@${package.version}/`
-            })
-      - uses: ./.github/actions/upload-versions
+      - name: Report versions
+        uses: primer/.github/.github/actions/report-versions@v2.4.0
+
+      - name: Upload versions json file
+        uses: primer/.github/.github/actions/upload-versions@v2.4.0
 
   release-canary:
     name: Canary
@@ -140,18 +137,9 @@ jobs:
           npx changeset publish --tag canary
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-      - name: Output canary version
-        uses: actions/github-script@a3e7071a34d7e1f219a8a4de9a5e0a34d1ee1293
-        with:
-          script: |
-            const package = require(`${process.env.GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/packages/react/package.json`)
-            github.repos.createCommitStatus({
-              owner: context.repo.owner,
-              repo: context.repo.repo,
-              sha: context.sha,
-              state: 'success',
-              context: `Published ${package.name}`,
-              description: package.version,
-              target_url: `https://unpkg.com/${package.name}@${package.version}/`
-            })
-      - uses: ./.github/actions/upload-versions
+
+      - name: Report versions
+        uses: primer/.github/.github/actions/report-versions@v2.4.0
+
+      - name: Upload versions json file
+        uses: primer/.github/.github/actions/upload-versions@v2.4.0