United StatesHouse Bill 3603HR 3603

Andrew Kearse Accountability for Denial of Medical Care Act of 2025

Crime and Law Enforcement

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Last progress May 23, 2025 (6 months ago)

Introduced on May 23, 2025 by Ayanna Pressley

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May 23, 2025 (6 months ago)

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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This measure requires federal law enforcement and federal prison staff to get or give immediate medical care when someone in their custody shows medical distress. It sets a clear duty to act quickly so people in custody receive urgent help when they need it.

Who is affected: Federal law enforcement officers, federal prison officials, and people in federal custody.
What changes: Staff must obtain or provide immediate medical attention for anyone in custody who shows medical distress.
When it applies: Whenever a person in custody displays medical distress.

Andrew Kearse Accountability for Denial of Medical Care Act of 2025

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