Congress OKs bill overhauling oversight of federal Bureau of Prisons …
WEBJul 11, 2024 — The Senate passed legislation Wednesday to overhaul oversight and bring greater transparency to the crisis-plagued federal Bureau of Prisons following reporting from The Associated Press that exposed systemic corruption in the federal prison system and increased congressional scrutiny.
Congress passes a bill to bring new oversight to the troubled federal …
WEBJul 11, 2024 — The Senate has overwhelmingly passed a landmark bill to bring more oversight to federal prisons. The legislation will soon head to the White House, for a signature from President Biden.
SIGNED INTO LAW: Sens. Ossoff, Braun, & Durbin, Reps. McBath ...
WEBJul 25, 2024 — Sen. Ossoff first introduced bipartisan bill in 2022 after leading multiple bipartisan Senate investigations into Federal prison conditions. Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff’s bipartisan bill to strengthen …
Braun’s Federal Prison Oversight Act passes Senate, to become law
WEBJul 11, 2024 — WASHINGTON — The Federal Prison Oversight Act, a bipartisan bill to strengthen Federal prison oversight by Senator Mike Braun, Senator Jon Ossoff, and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin, has passed the U.S. Senate and now heads to the President’s desk to become law.
BREAKING: Senate Passes Sens. Ossoff, Braun, & Durbin, Rep.
WEBJul 10, 2024 — Bipartisan bill now heads to the President’s desk to become law. Bill will establish independent oversight of Federal prison system. Sen. Ossoff first introduced bipartisan bill in 2022 after leading multiple bipartisan investigations into …
Senate approves bill to improve oversight of troubled federal prison ...
WEBJul 10, 2024 — The bill, unanimously approved by the Senate on Wednesday, would force the Justice Department’s Inspector General to conduct comprehensive inspections of the prison agency’s 122...
U.S. House Approves Armstrong, McBath Bipartisan Prison Safety Bill …
WEBMay 21, 2024 — The Federal Prison Oversight Act establishes new, independent oversight of the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP). Senators Jon Ossoff (D-GA), Mike Braun (R …
Sens. Ossoff, Braun, Durbin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to ...
WEBApr 26, 2023 — Bipartisan bill requires DOJ Inspector General to conduct vigorous oversight & creates a new independent Ombudsman to investigate health & safety of staff & incarcerated people in Federal prisons.
Durbin, Ossoff, Braun Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Overhaul ...
WEBApr 26, 2023 — Bipartisan bill requires DOJ Inspector General to conduct vigorous oversight & creates a new independent Ombudsman to investigate health & safety of staff & …
Durbin, Ossoff, Braun Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Overhaul Federal ...
WEBSep 28, 2022 — WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Senators Jon Ossoff (D-GA) and Mike Braun (R-IN) today introduced bipartisan legislation to overhaul federal prison oversight.