2021-2022 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB6403: Federal Prisons Accountability Act of 2022
Legislative Summary
To require the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to be appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
Bill History
1/13/2022
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
1/13/2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
House of Representatives
11/1/2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/13/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 22
Democrat: 2
Primary Sponsor

Fred Keller
Republican
Co-Sponsors (23)
David Trone
Democrat
Larry Bucshon
Republican
Glenn Thompson
Republican
Pete Stauber
Republican
Darrell Issa
Republican
Randy Weber
Republican
Mary Miller
Republican
Lance Gooden
Republican
Don Bacon
Republican
Mike Bost
Republican
Jay Obernolte
Republican
Rodney Davis
Republican
Frank Lucas
Republican
Jeff Van Drew
Republican
David McKinley
Republican
Byron Donalds
Republican
Eric Crawford
Republican
Kelly Armstrong
Republican
Glenn Grothman
Republican
Andy Kim
Democrat
Peter Meijer
Republican
David Valadao
Republican
Tom Rice
Republican