H.R.4124: Protecting Youth from Solitary Confinement Act

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Bill Summary

Protecting Youth from Solitary Confinement Act - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit subjecting a juvenile in federal custody in a juvenile facility to solitary confinement. Requires the Director of the Board of Prisons to report annually to the President and Congress on: (1) the most recent data regarding the rate at which juveniles are subject to solitary confinement; and (2) the trends demonstrated by data on juveniles subjected to...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
April 16, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Feb. 28, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb. 28, 2014

Introduced in the House by Tony Cárdenas (D-Calif.)

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