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HOUSE 2092117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Contraband Elimination and Safety Act of 2021

Last Action
10/19/2021

Actions

  • 2021-10-19Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • 2021-03-19Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2021-03-19Introduced in House
  • 2021-03-19Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-03-19 (00)

Contraband Elimination and Safety Act of 2021

This bill directs the Bureau of Prisons to establish a pilot program to screen mail and packages for contraband at an offsite secure facility before the mail and packages arrive at a federal prison facility.

Cosponsors (1)

  • David McKinley (R-WV)

Subjects

  • Congressional oversight
  • Correctional facilities and imprisonment
  • Crime prevention
  • Detention of persons
  • Digital media
  • Internet and video services
  • Internet, web applications, social media
  • Performance measurement
  • Photography and imaging
  • Postal service
  • Worker safety and health
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