Marc Fischer Memorial Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 136
- Latest action
- Feb 6, 2025
What it does
The Marc Fischer Memorial Act would require the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to develop and implement a strategy to interdict fentanyl and other synthetic drugs in mail at federal correctional facilities. This includes evaluating current interdiction technologies, submitting a detailed plan to congressional judiciary committees within 270 days of enactment, and achieving full implementation within three years of plan submission, subject to appropriations. The strategy must ensure digital mail scanning, timely delivery of mail to inmates, protection of staff and inmates from drug exposure, preservation of attorney-client privilege for legal mail, and include budgetary proposals for…
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