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Code · BILL · 118th Congress · H.R. 4972 (Introduced in House) — To end the use of solitary confinement and other forms of restrictive housing in all Federal agencies and entities th... · Sec. 9

Sec. 9. Appropriations and prohibition on use of funds

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No sums appropriated to carry out the provisions of this Act may be used for any— Buildings and Facilities Appropriations for the Bureau of Prisons; Procurement, Construction, and Improvements Appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection; Constructions Appropriations for the U.S. Marshal Service; Buildings and Facilities Appropriations for the Department of Health and Human Services, including the Administration for Children and Families and the Office of Refugee Resettlement;
Federal agency to construct facilities where people will be incarcerated or to construct or renovate buildings or spaces within facilities where people are or will be incarcerated; and Federal agency to construct, install, or introduce any weapons, any objects or devices or mechanisms restricting a person’s or people’s movement in any way, or any other objects or mechanisms that limit movement or create more restrictive environments.
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