Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Stopping Prison Contraband Act has not moved since its introduction on May 13, 2025, with cosponsors from both parties
IntroducedMay 13, 2025
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Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 31 words.
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.
Context
- Committees
- House Judiciary Committee
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement: 118 of 4,553 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.6%)
- Sponsor
- 1 of 45 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 188 words
- Latest action
- May 13, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 119th S. 736 Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Stopping Prison Contraband Act R · Passed one chamber
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]