- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Feb 24, 2025
What it does
The Births in Custody Reporting Act of 2025 (BCRA of 2025) would require states to report anonymized, aggregate data to the Attorney General on pregnant inmates and those who give birth while in custody of law enforcement, including details on pregnancy outcomes, medical care, restraint use, and postpartum follow-up. The bill applies to all custodial facilities within a state’s jurisdiction, such as jails, prisons, boot camp prisons, and juvenile facilities, and mandates quarterly reporting after a 120-day compliance period following enactment. States that fail to comply may face up to a 10 percent reduction in certain federal justice funds, with non-compliant funds reallocated to compliant…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.