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[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 28 (Friday, February 10, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. KAMLAGER-DOVE:H.R. 982.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is introduced pursuant to the powers granted toCongress under the General Welfare Clause (Art. 1 Sec. 8 Cl.1), the Commerce Clause (Art. 1 Sec. 8 Cl. 3), and theNecessary and Proper Clause (Art. 1 Sec. 8 Cl. 18).Further, this statement of constitutional authority is madefor the sole purpose of compliance with clause 7 of Rule XIIof the Rules of the House of Representatives and shall haveno hearing.The single subject of this legislation is:criminal justice[Page H833]
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
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Kamlager-Dove
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CA
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Lesko
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AZ
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2023-02-10
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CA
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2023-02-27
False
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MS
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2023-02-27
False
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Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
Suzanne
Bonamici
D
OR
1
2023-02-27
False
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Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22]
Lois
Frankel
D
FL
22
2023-02-27
False
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Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]
Mary
Scanlon
D
PA
Gay
5
2023-02-27
False
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Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
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NJ
12
2023-02-27
False
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Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
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2023-02-27
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Titus
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NV
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2023-02-27
False
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Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
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Neguse
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CO
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2023-02-27
False
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Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]
Henry
Johnson
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GA
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2023-02-27
False
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Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]
Donald
Payne
D
NJ
M.
10
2023-04-18
False
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Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]
Ilhan
Omar
D
MN
5
2023-04-18
False
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Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
Jahana
Hayes
D
CT
5
2023-04-20
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Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]
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D
CA
29
2023-04-25
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Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
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TX
18
2023-05-09
False
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Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
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Moore
D
WI
4
2023-05-09
False
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Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
Ro
Khanna
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CA
17
2023-06-23
False
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Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]
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AL
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2023-08-29
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Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]
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Sherrill
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NJ
11
2023-10-02
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Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
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GA
5
2023-10-02
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NC
E.
6
2023-10-02
False
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Rep. Caraveo, Yadira [D-CO-8]
Yadira
Caraveo
D
CO
8
2023-11-02
False
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Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]
Shri
Thanedar
D
MI
13
2024-03-12
False
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Seth
Magaziner
D
RI
2
2024-03-19
False
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Adams
D
NC
S.
12
2024-03-21
False
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Adriano
Espaillat
D
NY
13
2024-05-07
False
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Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3]
Delia
Ramirez
D
IL
C.
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2024-05-31
False
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Daniel
Goldman
D
NY
S.
10
2024-08-02
False
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Kaptur
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OH
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2024-09-17
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Crime and Law Enforcement
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
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- Administrative remedies
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- Census and government statistics
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- Child health
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- Congressional oversight
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- Correctional facilities and imprisonment
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- Detention of persons
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- Employment and training programs
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- Family planning and birth control
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- Family services
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- Government information and archives
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- Government studies and investigations
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- Health promotion and preventive care
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- Law enforcement administration and funding
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- Mental health
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- Nutrition and diet
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- Sex and reproductive health
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- State and local government operations
2023-07-06T14:00:31Z
- Women's health
2023-07-06T14:00:32Z
Crime and Law Enforcement
2023-03-14T13:30:23Z
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2023-02-10
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Pregnant Women in Custody Act
This bill establishes requirements to address the health needs of incarcerated women related to pregnancy and childbirth.
The bill requires the Bureau of Justice Statistics to collect data on the health needs of incarcerated pregnant women at the federal, state, tribal, and local levels.
With respect to incarcerated women at the federal level, the bill
- requires the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to provide appropriate services and programs to address the health and safety needs related to pregnancy and childbirth, as well as appropriate health care to a woman with a high-risk pregnancy;
- limits the use of restrictive housing for prisoners who are pregnant or in postpartum recovery;
- prohibits the use of solitary confinement for an incarcerated pregnant woman in her third trimester; and
- requires the BOP to annually report on the number of administrative claims and appeals filed by pregnant inmates.
With respect to incarcerated women at the state and local level, the bill requires the Government Accountability Office to study the services and protections for pregnant incarcerated women in state and local correctional settings.

Pregnant Women in Custody Act
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Pregnant Women in Custody Act
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Pregnant Women in Custody Act
2024-05-24T13:42:20Z
Introduced in House
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- Official Title as Introduced
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To address the health needs of incarcerated women related to pregnancy and childbirth, and for other purposes.
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Introduced in House
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
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