Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2022
Latest action · Nov 1, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 3, 2022
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2022
This bill directs the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to submit an annual report on disaster damage to its facilities and contract prisons. The report must explain the effects of the damage on inmates and staff. The report must also include any corrective actions the BOP will take to modernize emergency preparedness plans and legislative recommendations to improve emergency preparedness within the BOP.
The bill also requires the National Institute of Corrections to conduct a public field hearing on how correctional facilities can incorporate in their emergency preparedness plans and recovery efforts various elements, including access to programs and services for inmates and risk management best practices for staff.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 3, 2022 to Jun 7, 2022, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TX | Randy K. Weber, Sr. | Original | Jun 3, 2022 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Jun 7, 2022 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 1, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- Jun 3, 2022Introduced in House
- Jun 3, 2022Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2592 | Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2021 | Related bill | Aug 3, 2021 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
- Advisory bodies
- Atmospheric science and weather
- Congressional oversight
- Correctional facilities and imprisonment
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Criminal procedure and sentencing
- Department of Justice
- Disability assistance
- Disaster relief and insurance
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Emergency planning and evacuation
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Food supply, safety, and labeling
- Health care coverage and access
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- Lawyers and legal services
- Natural disasters
- Nutrition and diet
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 3, 2022Introduced in House
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