To require the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to be appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
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.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1461)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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