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S. 736 Senate Crime and Law Enforcement

Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Stopping Prison Contraband Act

Introduced
Feb 26, 2025
Sponsor
Sen. Grassley, Chuck (R-IA)
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STAGE 4 OF 8 — HOUSE FLOOR

Currently in the Senate. Last action: held at the desk on Jun 15, 2026.

  1. Senate Introduced in Senate Feb 26, 2025
  2. Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Feb 26, 2025
  3. Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. May 14, 2026
  4. Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report. May 19, 2026
  5. Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 410. May 19, 2026
  6. Senate Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. Jun 10, 2026
  7. Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2723, S2726; text: CR S2726) Jun 10, 2026
  8. Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Jun 12, 2026
  9. House Received in the House. Jun 15, 2026
  10. House Held at the desk. Jun 15, 2026

Cosponsors

17

Subjects

Correctional facilities and imprisonmentSmuggling and traffickingTelephone and wireless communication

Committees

  • Judiciary Committee
    • Reported By , May 19, 2026
    • Markup By , May 14, 2026
    • Referred To , Feb 26, 2025
    • Referred To , Feb 26, 2025

Summary

Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Stopping Prison Contraband ActThis bill increases federal criminal penalties for providing or attempting to provide a cell phone to an individual who is incarcerated at a prison.

Summary as of: Introduced in Senate

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