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HR 6815 United States House · 117th Congress

Federal Bureau of Prisons Medical Care Act of 2022

Summary
Federal Bureau of Prisons Medical Care Act of 2022 This bill limits the circumstances under which the Bureau of Prisons may assess a fee for health care services provided to a prisoner.
Issues: ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill limits fees for prisoner medical care, improving access to health services in prisons - a key aspect of correctional reform and rehabilitation within criminal justice.85% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill limits fees for prisoner medical care, improving access to healthcare services without financial barriers.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 22, 2022 Last action Nov 1, 2022
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Total actions
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Committee
2
Nov 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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Photo of Eleanor Holmes Norton
Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
DC
At-Large
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Photo of Emanuel Cleaver
Emanuel Cleaver
DDemocratic
MO
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