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S. 2477: End Solitary Confinement Act

S. 2477 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Federal prisons currently use solitary confinement to isolate inmates for various disciplinary or security reasons, with no uniform federal ban. Under this bill, federal facilities are generally prohibited from using solitary confinement except during… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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