HR 868In committeeCrime & Policinghouse

Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act

Introduced Jan 31, 2025 by Rep. Laurel M. Lee

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Latest action · Jan 31, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

What it does

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.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

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