Topic
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
1,258
bills on this subject
Filed across 10 Congresses, from the 110th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 227. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.
Bills by Congress
110th to 119th
94
bills in the 118th Congress.
Showing 1–30,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HJRES 97 | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Justice relating to "Office of the Attorney General; Home Confinement Under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act". | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | November 7, 2023 |
| HR 10545 | American Relief Act, 2025 | Became Public Law No: 118-158. | December 21, 2024 |
| HR 10497 | Prison Rape Prevention Act of 2024 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | December 18, 2024 |
| HR 10160 | Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | November 18, 2024 |
| HR 9747 | Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 | Became Public Law No: 118-83. | September 26, 2024 |
| HR 9591 | To require the Administrator of General Services to sell certain property related to United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, and for other purposes. | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 662. | December 5, 2024 |
| HR 9494 | Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2025 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | September 18, 2024 |
| HR 9311 | Justice for 9/11 Act | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. | August 6, 2024 |
| HR 9076 | Supporting America’s Children and Families Act | Became Public Law No: 118-258. | January 4, 2025 |
| HR 9026 | Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 482. | July 11, 2024 |
| HR 8777 | CUTS Act | Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Appropriations, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | June 18, 2024 |
| HR 8774 | Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025 | Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 508. | September 12, 2024 |
| HR 8752 | Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025 | The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 8752. | June 28, 2024 |
| HR 8580 | Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 | Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 506. | September 12, 2024 |
| HR 8525 | George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2024 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce. | May 31, 2024 |
| HR 8397 | Improving Mental Healthcare in the Re-Entry System Act of 2024 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | May 14, 2024 |
| HR 8082 | Securing Local Communities Input in Broadband Development Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. | April 26, 2024 |
| HR 8081 | DISGRACED Former Protectees Act | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | April 19, 2024 |
| HR 8070 | Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 | Received in the Senate. | July 8, 2024 |
| HR 7463 | Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024 | Became Public Law No: 118-40. | March 1, 2024 |
| HR 7223 | To require the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration of the United States to develop guidelines to improve returning citizens' access to the Transportation Worker Identification Credential program, to assist individuals in custody of Federal, State, and local prisons in pre-applying or preparing applications for Transportation Worker Identification Credential cards, and to assist individuals requesting an appeal or waiver of preliminary determination of ineligibility, and for other purposes. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security. | February 5, 2024 |
| HR 6675 | Rehabilitation and Recovery During Incarceration Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | December 8, 2023 |
| HR 6628 | BOP Direct-Hire Authority Act | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | December 6, 2023 |
| HR 6500 | PREP Act of 2023 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. | January 17, 2024 |
| HR 6472 | Workforce Reentry Act | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. | November 21, 2023 |
| HR 6363 | Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024 | Became Public Law No: 118-22. | November 17, 2023 |
| HR 6273 | Guam Host Community Compensation Act | Subcommittee Hearings Held | January 18, 2024 |
| HR 6028 | States Reform Act of 2023 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. | December 17, 2024 |
| HR 5893 | Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 869 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5893 and H.R. 5961. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5893, under a structured rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5961 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit. | November 14, 2023 |
| HR 5860 | Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 and Other Extensions Act | Became Public Law No: 118-15. | September 30, 2023 |
Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.