Federal Prisons Accountability Act of 2023

United States118th CongressS-2284Senate
Updated: Jul 12, 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.

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Timeline

  1. Introduced in Senate

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

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