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H. R. 2718 — To establish Federal policies and procedures to notify the next-of-kin or other emergency contact upon the death, or serious illness or serious injury, of an individual in Federal custody, to provide model policies for States, units of local government, and Indian Tribes to implement and enforce similar policies and procedures, and for other purposes.
April 08, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:3,941
H.R. 2718, titled the "Family Notification of Death, Injury, or Illness in Custody Act of 2025," aims to ensure that families are quickly informed if a person in federal custody dies, is seriously injured, or becomes seriously ill. The bill mandates the Attorney General to...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 2718 is a rule that wants to make sure families are quickly told if someone they know in jail dies, gets badly hurt, or gets very sick, and it also helps states make similar rules.
H. R. 10367 — To establish Federal policies and procedures to notify the next-of-kin or other emergency contact upon the death, or serious illness or serious injury, of an individual in Federal custody, to provide model policies for States, units of local government, and Indian Tribes to implement and enforce similar policies and procedures, and for other purposes.
December 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:3,933
H.R. 10367, known as the “Family Notification of Death, Injury, or Illness in Custody Act of 2024”, aims to establish procedures for notifying next-of-kin or emergency contacts in cases where individuals in federal custody face death, serious illness, or injury. It requires...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 10367 is like a set of rules that say if someone in a government jail gets really sick, hurt, or dies, their family should be told right away, and it also wants states to follow similar rules.

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