HR 868

Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act

Summary

Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act This bill requires the Department of Justice to adopt national standards for the prevention, reduction, and punishment of sexual harassment and sexual assault by incarcerated individuals against correctional officers or other employees of the Bureau of Prisons.

Bill status

Status: In committee
Sponsor: Rep. Laurel M. Lee [R-FL-15]
Cosponsors: 14
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Introduced: 2025-01-31
Latest action: 2025-01-31: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Committee referrals

Judiciary Committee: House · Referred To · 2025-01-31

Recent actions

2025-01-31: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-01-31: Introduced in House
2025-01-31: Introduced in House