Rehabilitation Through Reading Act of 2026
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Rehabilitation Through Reading Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Education, Finance.
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 S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Rehabilitation Through Reading Act of 2026.
- Section id32dd3332ad8249c58d5f6357de962fd9: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term Director means the Director of the Bureau of Prisons. The term professional librarian means a librarian who has a master's...
- Section id21d155e5b9024c418ffe3ba9dbfdfc4f: 3. Banned books in prisons Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Director shall establish a Publication Review Committee for the...
- Section idb5428834a60a471db60467c5b8c1649a: 4. Annual reporting requirement Not later than 30 days after the end of each fiscal year following the date of enactment of this Act, the Director shall submit...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Rehabilitation Through Reading Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Education, Finance
Primary Purpose
This bill, Rehabilitation Through Reading Act of 2026, 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
In CommitteeRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in Senate
Mr. Schiff (for himself, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Booker, Mr. Welch, …
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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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