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US SB3664

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tammy Duckworth

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Bureau of Prisons must submit annual reports to Congress on disaster damage at federal prisons and contract facilities, covering inmate and staff injuries, deaths, access to medical care, food, water, and disability accommodations

  • Reports must include data on early release and home confinement requests during disasters, including approvals, denials, and justifications, as well as facility damage cost assessments and repair estimates

  • Director of Bureau of Prisons must appoint an official within 90 days of enactment to oversee corrective action plans for improving emergency preparedness

  • National Institute of Corrections Advisory Board expands from 10 to 14 members, adding representatives with backgrounds in incarceration advocacy, emergency response, public health/communicable diseases, and the Bureau of Prisons labor union

  • National Institute of Corrections must hold at least one public field hearing within 1 year on incorporating emergency preparedness best practices into correctional facility disaster planning and recovery

Legislative Description

Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2026

Emergency management

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

1/15/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/15/2026

Full Bill Text

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