S916-119

In Committee

Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act

119th Congress Introduced Mar 10, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Immigration, Healthcare.

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 Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act.
  • Section id427e927dd7ba4ab7923acd5018e6f3a3: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term appropriate committees of Congress means— the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate; the...
  • Section id0A10F259083843A8B733A6711AC69DF3: 3. Limitation on detention of pregnant women and mothers of newborns The Secretary shall provide every individual being processed into custody access to...
  • Section id8ec9bcadbc634ee6bc6afe37b01a62c1: 4. Humane treatment of pregnant detained noncitizens while in detention and custody Except as provided in paragraph (2), restraints may not be used on a...
  • Section id4eca47ac3eb14f6090886d594606f918: 5. Notice of rights and training The Secretary shall provide to each detained noncitizen, in a language or manner that such noncitizen can understand, notice...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Immigration, Healthcare

Primary Purpose

This bill, Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Immigration Healthcare

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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federal agencies and legislative administrators: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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federal implementing agencies: ,

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 10, 2025

Mrs. Murray (for herself, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Booker, Mr. Coons, …

Mar 10, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Mar 10, 2025

Introduced in Senate

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Immigration Healthcare
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_homeland_security"
→ Secretary of Homeland Security

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"detention officer" §id427e927dd7ba4ab7923acd5018e6f3a3

an individual who— works at a facility, including an individual who works at a facility pursuant to a contract or subcontract

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