Bill119th CongressFiled Jul 6, 2026Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 9591
Extreme Temperatures Injustice in Prisons Act of 2026
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What it does
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What just happenedJul 6, 2026
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12](D-NC)Sponsor
17 cosponsors
- Introduced in HouseJul 6, 2026