H.R. 4730 · 112th Congress

Federal Prisons Accountability Act of 2012

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2012-04-25
Latest action
2012-05-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Summary

Federal Prisons Accountability Act of 2012 - Amends the federal criminal code to require the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to be appointed by the President (currently, by the Attorney General), with the advice and consent of the Senate.