Bill119th CongressFiled Apr 16, 2026Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 4320
Prison Libraries Act of 2026
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 16, 2026)
Prison Libraries Act of 2026
This bill directs the Department of Justice to establish a grant program to provide library services for incarcerated individuals.
What just happenedApr 16, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA](D-CA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateApr 16, 2026
- Apr 16, 2026IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in Senate