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S. 3146 119th Congress Senate

Restoring Access for Detainees Act

Official title: A bill to restore limited, free telephone service for detainees to facilitate consultations with legal counsel and to maintain ties with their families, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 6, 2025 Introduced by: Christopher Murphy Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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Nov 6, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 6, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

  • HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
    for HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST · New York · 4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31)
  • KIDS IN NEED OF DEFENSE
    for KIDS IN NEED OF DEFENSE · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31)

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3146: Restoring Access for Detainees Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3146/
MLA
"S. 3146: Restoring Access for Detainees Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3146/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. 3146, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3146/.
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[S. 3146: Restoring Access for Detainees Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3146/)
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