[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 150 (Wednesday, September 25, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Page S6415]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




       LIEUTENANT OSVALDO ALBARATI STOPPING PRISON CONTRABAND ACT

  Mr. OSSOFF. Madam President, as if in legislative session, I ask 
unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate 
consideration of S. 5284, the Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Stopping 
Prison Contraband Act, introduced earlier today.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 5284) to increase the penalty for prohibited 
     provision of a phone in a correctional facility, and for 
     other purposes.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mr. OSSOFF. I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read 
a third time.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The bill was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading and was read 
the third time.
  Mr. OSSOFF. I know of no further debate on the bill.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. If there is no further debate on the bill, the 
bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall the bill 
pass?
  The bill (S. 5284) was passed as follows:

                                S. 5284

       Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
     the United States of America in Congress assembled,

     SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

       This Act may be cited as the ``Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati 
     Stopping Prison Contraband Act''.

     SEC. 2. PROHIBITED PROVISION OF A PHONE.

       Section 1791(b) of title 18, United States Code, is 
     amended--
       (1) by redesignating paragraphs (4) and (5) as paragraphs 
     (5) and (6), respectively;
       (2) by inserting after paragraph (3) the following:
       ``(4) in the case of a violation of subsection (a)(1), 
     imprisonment for not more than 2 years, or both, if the 
     object is specified in subsection (d)(1)(F) of this 
     section;''; and
       (3) in paragraph (5), as so redesignated, by inserting ``, 
     in the case of a violation of subsection (a)(2),'' before 
     ``(d)(1)(F)''.

     SEC. 3. REVIEW OF POLICIES.

       Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this 
     Act, the Director of the Bureau of Prisons shall--
       (1) conduct a review of the policies of the Bureau of 
     Prisons pertaining to inmates who make, possess, obtain, or 
     attempt to make or obtain a prohibited object, as defined in 
     section 1791(d)(1) of title 18, United States Code; and
       (2) update those policies as needed to improve protections 
     for incarcerated individuals and staff.

  Mr. OSSOFF. I ask unanimous consent that the motion to reconsider be 
considered made and laid upon the table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. OSSOFF. I yield the floor.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Klobuchar). The majority leader.

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