119th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 736Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Stopping Prison Contraband Act

A bill to increase the penalty for prohibited provision of a phone in a correctional facility, and for other purposes.

Crime and law enforcement
Introduced Feb 26, 2025
Last action Jun 15, 2026
Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Feb 26, 2025
Step 2
Referred
Feb 26, 2025
the Judiciary
Step 3
Committee
May 14, 2026
Reported out
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Senate
Jun 10, 2026
Passed Senate
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House floor
Moves to House
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Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill increases federal criminal penalties for providing or attempting to provide a cell phone to an individual who is incarcerated at a prison.

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