Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Stopping Prison Contraband Act
Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Stopping Prison Contraband Act
Plain Language Summary
# Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Stopping Prison Contraband Act (HR 3353) **What the Bill Would Do** This bill aims to strengthen federal efforts to prevent contraband—unauthorized items like drugs, weapons, and phones—from entering prisons and jails. While the bill's specific provisions aren't detailed in the available information, it's named after Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati, suggesting it may be motivated by an incident involving prison security or contraband smuggling. **Who It Affects** The bill would primarily impact the federal prison system, including correctional officers, inmates, and facilities operated by the Bureau of Prisons. It could also affect other stakeholders involved in prison security and law enforcement. **Current Status** HR 3353 is currently in committee, meaning it has been introduced but not yet voted on by the full House of Representatives.
The bill was sponsored by Representative Laurel M. Lee (R-FL). As with all bills in committee, it would need to advance through the legislative process before it could become law. *For more detailed information about the bill's specific provisions, you can search for it on Congress.gov.*.
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.