S 698 ยท Federal Prisons Accountability Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced
- Feb 24, 2025
- Latest action
- Feb 24, 2025
- Sponsor
- Sen. Mitch McConnell [R-KY]
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Cosponsors
- 7
Summary
Federal Prisons Accountability Act of 2025 This bill modifies the appointment procedures and term of service for the Director of the Bureau of Prisons. Currently, the director is appointed by the Attorney General. This bill requires the director to be appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate. The bill also limits the director to a single term of 10 years.
Recent actions
- Feb 24, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Feb 24, 2025 Introduced in Senate
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.