H.R. 2718: Family Notification of Death, Injury, or Illness in Custody Act of 2025

H.R. 2718 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Families of individuals who die, fall seriously ill, or suffer severe injuries while in federal custody will now receive timely and compassionate notifications under strict new timelines. Before this bill, there was no uniform national standard, leaving… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.