House bill proposes new medical complaint system for detainees
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A member of the House of Representatives has introduced a bill that would require the Secretary of Homeland Security to create a formal process for people in federal custody to report medical neglect.
Why it matters: This is a procedural change that would change how the Department of Homeland Security manages internal complaints from people in its custody.
Who it affects
- People held in federal detention facilities managed by the Department of Homeland Security
This information comes from Congress.gov regarding a bill introduced in the House; readers should consult the official text for full details.
Agency: House
Source: Congress.gov — read the official document