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Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-2592| Senate 
| Updated: 8/3/2021
Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Cosponsors (1)
Cory A. Booker (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2021 This bill directs the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to submit an annual report on disaster damage to its facilities and contract prisons. The report must explain the effects of the damage on inmates and staff. The report must also include any corrective actions the BOP will take to modernize emergency preparedness plans and legislative recommendations to improve emergency preparedness within the BOP. The bill also requires the National Institute of Corrections to conduct a public field hearing on how correctional facilities can incorporate in their emergency preparedness plans and recovery efforts various elements, including access to programs and services for inmates and risk management best practices for staff.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-4748
Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2020
Aug 3, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Aug 3, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-7940
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-4748
    Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2020


  • August 3, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 3, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 1, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-7940
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 117-7940: Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2022
  • S 118-4156: Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2024
Advisory bodiesAtmospheric science and weatherCongressional oversightCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentCriminal procedure and sentencingDepartment of JusticeDisability assistanceDisaster relief and insuranceEmergency medical services and trauma careEmergency planning and evacuationExecutive agency funding and structureFood supply, safety, and labelingHealth care coverage and accessHealth technology, devices, suppliesLaw enforcement administration and fundingLawyers and legal servicesNatural disastersNutrition and diet

Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-2592| Senate 
| Updated: 8/3/2021
Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2021 This bill directs the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to submit an annual report on disaster damage to its facilities and contract prisons. The report must explain the effects of the damage on inmates and staff. The report must also include any corrective actions the BOP will take to modernize emergency preparedness plans and legislative recommendations to improve emergency preparedness within the BOP. The bill also requires the National Institute of Corrections to conduct a public field hearing on how correctional facilities can incorporate in their emergency preparedness plans and recovery efforts various elements, including access to programs and services for inmates and risk management best practices for staff.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-4748
Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2020
Aug 3, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Aug 3, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-7940
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-4748
    Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2020


  • August 3, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 3, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 1, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-7940
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Cosponsors (1)
Cory A. Booker (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 117-7940: Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2022
  • S 118-4156: Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2024
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesAtmospheric science and weatherCongressional oversightCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentCriminal procedure and sentencingDepartment of JusticeDisability assistanceDisaster relief and insuranceEmergency medical services and trauma careEmergency planning and evacuationExecutive agency funding and structureFood supply, safety, and labelingHealth care coverage and accessHealth technology, devices, suppliesLaw enforcement administration and fundingLawyers and legal servicesNatural disastersNutrition and diet