Federal Prisons Accountability Act of 2023
Last action on Jun 25, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Governme...
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Summary
Federal Prisons Accountability Act of 2023
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.
Lifecycle of the Bill
Introduced in House
Jun 25, 2025
Introduced in House
Jun 25, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jun 25, 2025
