End Solitary Confinement Act

This bill would ban solitary confinement and other types of restrictive housing across all federal agencies and in facilities run by companies they hire. It would also set basic minimum standards for how people are housed and treated in these settings, according to the bill text.

• Who is affected: People held by federal agencies and in contractor-run facilities.
• What changes: Ends solitary confinement and other restrictive housing; establishes minimum standards for housing and care.
• Where it applies: All federal agencies and the entities they contract with.
• When: The provided text does not state an effective date.