US SB1295

Requires the Bureau of Prisons Director to evaluate and develop a strategy within 270 days to interdict fentanyl and synthetic drugs in mail at all 122 federal correctional facilities

Mandates digital copies of mail be delivered to inmates within 24 hours of receipt, with original physical copies delivered within 30 days after drug screening

Requires 100% mail scanning capacity at all federal facilities, with prioritization of high-security and large-population facilities for technology deployment

Establishes a 3-year implementation deadline following strategy submission, contingent on appropriations, with annual progress reports to Congress on strategy effectiveness and drug detection quantities

Includes protections for legal mail requiring sender verification while maintaining attorney-client privilege