3.0.0 5087 2022-10-28T02:00:31Z 2022-10-28T02:00:31Z House HR 2019-11-14 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 182 (Thursday, November 14, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CLAY:H.R. 5087.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I,Section 8 of the United States Constitution.[Page H8879]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2019-12-18T18:34:26Z Referred to 2019-11-14T15:01:15Z Private Prison Information Act of 2019 116 2773 S 2019-11-05 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Identical bill CRS 2019-12-18 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Committee 2019-11-14 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2019-11-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-11-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001049 Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] WM. CLAY D MO LACY 1 N Crime and Law Enforcement Administrative law and regulatory procedures Correctional facilities and imprisonment Criminal justice information and records Department of Justice Detention of persons Freedom of information Public contracts and procurement Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2019-11-14 Introduced in House 2019-12-04T20:28:19Z Private Prison Information Act of 2019

This bill specifies that a record related to a non-federal prison, correctional, or detention facility must be considered a federal agency record for purposes of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

A non-federal prison, correctional, or detention facility must disclose information under FOIA unless the information is exempt from disclosure or the disclosure is prohibited by law.

The term "non-federal prison, correctional, or detention facility" means (1) a private prison, correctional, or detention facility; or (2) a state or local prison, jail, or other correctional or detention facility.

]]> Private Prison Information Act of 2019 Display Title Private Prison Information Act of 2019 Official Title as Introduced To require non-Federal prison, correctional, and detention facilities holding Federal prisoners or detainees under a contract with the Federal Government to make the same information available to the public that Federal prisons and correctional facilities are required to make available. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Private Prison Information Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr5087ih/xml/BILLS-116hr5087ih.xml 2019-12-18 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.