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Detainee Conditions Report: Enhancing Transparency and Rights Protection

This new act mandates federal agencies to produce a detailed report on the conditions of individuals held in their detention facilities. The goal is to increase transparency and identify issues like abuse or lack of legal access, potentially leading to improved safety and treatment for detainees.
Key points
Requires reporting on instances of assault, sexual abuse, and deaths in detention centers.
Collects data on complaints regarding neglect, lack of resources, and access to legal counsel.
Recommendations for improving detention conditions from the U.S. Comptroller General.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_6282
Sponsor: Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2]
Process start date: 2023-11-07