Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2026

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3664 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3664 To require the Bureau of Prisons to submit to Congress an annual summary report of disaster damage, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 15, 2026 Ms. Duckworth (for herself and Mr. Booker) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the Bureau of Prisons to submit to Congress an annual summary report of disaster damage, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act, the term ``major disaster'' means-- (1) a major disaster declared by the President under section 401 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5170); or (2) any natural disaster or extreme weather or public health emergency event that-- (A)(i) causes physical damage to a Bureau of Prisons facility or contract prison; or (ii) disrupts services described in paragraph (2), (4), (5), or (6) of section 3(a); and (B) the Bureau of Prisons determines is a major disaster. SEC. 3. BUREAU OF PRISONS ANNUAL SUMMARY REPORT OF DISASTER DAMAGE. (a) In General.--The Director of the Bureau of Prisons shall submit to the Committee on Appropriations, the Committee on the Judiciary, and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Appropriations, the Committee on the Judiciary, the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives, the Government Accountability Office, and the Inspector Gener