Bill Detail
H.R. 7247
Congress: 119
Title
Prison Libraries Act of 2026
Summary
No summary published on Congress.gov yet — common for recently introduced bills.
Sponsor
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO-5]
Status
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Status as of Jun 19, 8:47 AM · synced 10d ago
Introduced
2026-01-27
Data source mode: congress-gov
Bill Engagement
Prison Libraries Act of 2026
Sponsor
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO-5]D
Status
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors
35D · 1R
Mostly D
LDA engagement
1 org · 1 filing
Top: American Library Association
Introduced
2026-01-27
Lobbyists on the case
1 org · 2 lobbyists · 1 filing mention H.R. 7247 (Prison Libraries Act of 2026) in LDA disclosures.
Top orgs filing
- American Library Association1 filing · 2 lobs
Lobbyists on this bill
- Kevin Maher2026 Q1
- Lisa Varga2026 Q1