Federal Prisons Accountability Act of 2023

United States118th CongressHR-4138House of Representatives
Updated: Jun 14, 2023

Summary

Federal Prisons Accountability Act of 2023 This bill modifies the appointment procedures and term of service for the Director of the Bureau of Prisons. Currently, the director is appointed by the Attorney General. This bill requires the director to be appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate. The bill also limits the director to a single term of 10 years.

Bill texts

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Timeline

Latest companion bill action

S-2284: Federal Prisons Accountability Act of 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2366)

  1. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    House of Representatives

  2. Introduced in House

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