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Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Stopping Prison Contraband Act
A bill to increase the penalty for prohibited provision of a phone in a correctional facility, and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- Committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
Summary
Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Stopping Prison Contraband Act
This bill increases federal criminal penalties for providing or attempting to provide a cell phone to an individual who is incarcerated at a prison.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Actions
- Jun 15, 2026 Held at the desk.
- Jun 15, 2026 Received in the House.
- Jun 12, 2026 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Jun 10, 2026 Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2723, S2726; text: CR S2726)
- Jun 10, 2026 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
- May 19, 2026 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 410.
- May 19, 2026 Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
- May 14, 2026 Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Feb 26, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Feb 26, 2025 Introduced in Senate
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