Introduced
H. R. 7491
Introduced in House · February 18, 2026February 11, 2026
Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania (for herself, Mr. Jeffries, Ms. Lee of Florida, and Mr. Bacon) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To regulate monitoring of electronic communications between an incarcerated person in a Bureau of Prisons facility and that person’s attorney or other legal representative, 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 “Effective Assistance of Counsel in the Digital Era Act”.