[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5585 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 5585

   To provide for the applicability of the Federal Performance Based 
       Detention Standards to any immigration detention facility.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 26, 2025

 Mr. Kennedy of Utah introduced the following bill; which was referred 
                   to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
   To provide for the applicability of the Federal Performance Based 
       Detention Standards to any immigration detention facility.

    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 ``Equal Detention Standards Act of 
2025''.

SEC. 2. APPLICABILITY OF FEDERAL PERFORMANCE BASED DETENTION STANDARDS.

    Beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, in the case of any 
agreement entered into or renewed between the Secretary of Homeland 
Security and any entity for the operation of a facility where, pursuant 
to any contract or agreement, any individual is detained pursuant to 
the immigration laws (as such term is defined in section 101 of the 
Immigration and Nationality Act), in addition to any standards for the 
operation of immigration detention facilities applicable pursuant to 
the terms of such contract or agreement, the Federal Performance Based 
Detention Standards published by the United States Marshal Service 
shall apply to the operation of such facility.
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