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S. 736Passed Senate

Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Stopping Prison Contraband Act

Introduced: Feb 26, 2025

Latest action date: Jun 15, 2026

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Held at the desk.

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Congress
119th Congress
Introduced
Feb 26, 2025
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Status detail: The full action history records passage in the Senate.

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What this bill does

Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Stopping Prison Contraband Act

This bill increases federal criminal penalties for providing or attempting to provide a cell phone to an individual who is incarcerated at a prison.

Official summary from Congress.gov.

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What this legislation is about

Civixly topics make federal and state legislation comparable. They are derived from the official CRS policy area and legislative subjects.

Official CRS policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

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Correctional facilities and imprisonmentSmuggling and traffickingTelephone and wireless communication

Committee activity

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Judiciary Committee

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Amendments

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Checked against Congress.gov Sep 29, 2026.

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  1. Held at the desk.

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  2. Received in the House.

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  3. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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  4. Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2723, S2726; text: CR S2726)

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  5. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

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  6. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 410.

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  7. Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.

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  8. Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.

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  9. Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

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  10. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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  11. Introduced in Senate

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Base metadata check pending · Civixly summary check pending · Action timeline checked Sep 29, 2026 · Sponsorship checked Oct 8, 2026 · Topics checked Sep 29, 2026 · Committees checked Sep 29, 2026 · Status checked Sep 29, 2026 · Related bills checked Sep 29, 2026.