To direct the Attorney General to structure funding issued to the Bureau of Prisons as State block grants.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To direct the Attorney General to structure funding issued to the Bureau of Prisons as State block grants., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Criminal Justice, Environment.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HCE7A0141893244C7B2978EC2F9C53BE1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Sovereign States Bureau of Prisons Restructuring Act of 2025.
- Section H56F204F9B3E94F76BB2A8B09A67203F3: 2. State block grant program for Bureau of Prisons funds Not later than 270 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Attorney General shall take...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To direct the Attorney General to structure funding issued to the Bureau of Prisons as State block grants., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Criminal Justice, Environment
Primary Purpose
This bill, To direct the Attorney General to structure funding issued to the Bureau of Prisons as State block grants., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Higgins of Louisiana introduced the following bill; which was …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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