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Private Prison Information Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-4133| House 
| Updated: 6/14/2023
Jamie Raskin

Jamie Raskin

Democratic Representative

Maryland

Cosponsors (13)
Nikema Williams (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Kweisi Mfume (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Private Prison Information Act of 2023 This bill specifies that a record related to a nonfederal prison, correctional, or detention facility must be considered a federal agency record for purposes of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). A nonfederal prison, correctional, or detention facility must disclose information under FOIA unless the information is exempt from disclosure or the disclosure is prohibited by law. The term nonfederal prison, correctional, or detention facility means (1) a private prison, correctional, or detention facility; or (2) a state or local prison, jail, or other correctional or detention facility.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5087
Private Prison Information Act of 2019

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-5853
Private Prison Information Act of 2021
Jun 14, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-1983
Introduced in Senate
Jun 14, 2023
Introduced in House
Jun 14, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5087
    Private Prison Information Act of 2019


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-5853
    Private Prison Information Act of 2021


  • June 14, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-1983
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 14, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • June 14, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • S 118-1983: Private Prison Information Act of 2023

Private Prison Information Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-4133| House 
| Updated: 6/14/2023
Private Prison Information Act of 2023 This bill specifies that a record related to a nonfederal prison, correctional, or detention facility must be considered a federal agency record for purposes of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). A nonfederal prison, correctional, or detention facility must disclose information under FOIA unless the information is exempt from disclosure or the disclosure is prohibited by law. The term nonfederal prison, correctional, or detention facility means (1) a private prison, correctional, or detention facility; or (2) a state or local prison, jail, or other correctional or detention facility.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5087
Private Prison Information Act of 2019

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-5853
Private Prison Information Act of 2021
Jun 14, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-1983
Introduced in Senate
Jun 14, 2023
Introduced in House
Jun 14, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5087
    Private Prison Information Act of 2019


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-5853
    Private Prison Information Act of 2021


  • June 14, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-1983
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 14, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • June 14, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jamie Raskin

Jamie Raskin

Democratic Representative

Maryland

Cosponsors (13)
Nikema Williams (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Kweisi Mfume (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • S 118-1983: Private Prison Information Act of 2023
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted