Federal Prison Oversight Act
118th Congress: House Bill No. 3019
Introduced on April 28, 2023
July 25, 2024 Signed by the President and Became Law
Goals
aims to make prisons safer
aims to make prisons safer
monitors conditions in federal prisons
Quick Summary
establishes a protocol for inspections of federal prisons by the bureau of prisons
makes the department of justice office of the inspector general responsible for conducting risk-based evaluations of federal prisons
creates a position for an officer within the department of justice to handle complaints about federal prisons
prohibits the bureau of prisons from retaliating against a person who has issued a complaint about a federal prison
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Result
Passed
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