S. 2477In Committee
End Solitary Confinement Act
Restricts solitary confinement and sets minimum incarceration standards across federal facilities while tying certain state and local grant funding to substantial compliance
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Restricts solitary confinement and sets minimum incarceration standards across federal facilities while tying certain state and local grant funding to substantial compliance
Key points
- Establish minimum incarceration standards
- Require grant compliance standards
- Prohibit solitary confinement use
- Authorize civil actions
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-07-28 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedCrime and Law Enforcement