,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cffi  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #e1 #bjac,mr4
 ,maffei introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y   
,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title #ah1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code1 to provide = increas$     
sup]vision ( p]sons requir$ to we> an   
electronic monitor+ device z a condition
 ( release f prison1 to crim9alize      
disabl+ su* an electronic monitor+      
device1 to e/abli% ! ,(fice ( !         
,inspector ,g5]al = ,probation &        
,pretrial ,s]vices1 & = o!r purposes4   
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,f$]al ,probation ,sy/em ,re=m ,act4  
#b4 ,sup]vision ( a p]son assign$ an    
electronic monitor+ device z a condition
 ( release2 ,p5alty = disabl+ an        
electronic monitor+ device  7a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,"p ,,ii ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] *apt]    
#bcg ! foll[+ new *apt]3  #bci          
,electronic ,monitor+ ,devices          
,sec4#chja4 ,sup]vision ( a p]son       

assign$ an electronic monitor+ device z 
a condition ( release4#chjb4 ,p5alty =  
disabl+ an electronic monitor+ device4  
#chja4 ,sup]vision ( a p]son assign$ an 
electronic monitor+ device z a condition
 ( release  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( a  
p]son :o 0 convict$ ( a ,f$]al (f5se :o 
has be5 s5t5c$ to probation pursuant to 
sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #bbg1 plac$ on      
probation pursuant to ! provisions (    
*apt] #djc1 or plac$ on sup]vis$ release
 pursuant to section #cehc1 or a p]son  
accus$ ( su* an (f5se :o has be5 releas$
 p5d+ trial1 s5t5ce1 or appeal pursuant 
to *apt] #bjg1 :o is requir$ to we> an  
electronic monitor+ device z a condition
 ( su* probation or release1 ! ,director
 ( ! ,adm9i/rative ,(fice ( ! ,unit$    
,/ates ,c\rts %all ensure t an          
appropriate probation (fic] or pretrial 
s]vices (fic] sup]vises ! p]son by do+ !
 foll[+3 7#a7 ,conduct+ a daily review (
 any data produc$ by ! electronic       
monitor+ device worn by ! p]son4  7#b7  
,9 ! case ( an al]t produc$ by an       

electronic monitor+ sy/em t ! ,director 
det]m9es requires an inve/igation1      
conduct+ an inve/igation imm$iately     
foll[+ ! al]t1 includ+-- 7,a7 contact+ !
 p]son2  7,b7 inspect+ ! electronic     
monitor+ device2 &  7,c7 docum5t+ ! al]t
 & ! response tak54  7b7 ,uni=m ,/&>ds  
,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( !    
enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,director ( ! 
,adm9i/rative ,(fice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
,c\rts %all issue uni=m /&>ds 9 ord] to 
implem5t subsection 7a74  #chjb4 ,p5alty
 = disabl+ an electronic monitor+ device
  7a7 ,(f5se ,:oev]-- 7#a7 int5tionally 
disables an electronic monitor+ device t
 0 assign$ to a p]son z a condition (   
probation pursuant to sub*apt] ,b (     
*apt] #bbg or *apt] #djc1 sup]vis$      
release pursuant to section #cehc1 or   
release p5d+ trial1 s5t5ce1 or appeal   
pursuant to *apt] #bjg2 or  7#b7 hav+   
be5 assign$ an electronic monitor+      
device z a condition ( probation        
pursuant to sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #bbg or 
*apt] #djc1 sup]vis$ release pursuant to

 section #cehc1 or release p5d+ trial1  
s5t5ce1 or appeal pursuant to *apt]     
#bjg1 int5tionally all[s ano!r p]son to 
disable su* device2  %all be puni%$ z   
provid$ 9 subsection 7b74  7b7 ,puni%m5t
 ,! puni%m5t = an (f5se "u subsection   
7a7 is-- 7#a7 if ! p]son to :om !       
electronic monitor+ device 0 assign$    
commits a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local (f5se 
9 addition to violat+ subsection 7a7 ^u 
! disabl+ ( su* device1 a f9e "u ?is    
title or imprisonm5t = n m ?an #d ye>s2 
or  7#b7 if ! p]son to :om ! electronic 
monitor+ device 0 assign$ does n commit 
a ,f$]al1 ,/ate or local crime 9        
addition to violat+ subsection 7a7 ^u ! 
disabl+ ( su* device1 a f9e "u ?is title
 or imprisonm5t = n m ?an #a ye>4  4    
7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( *apt]s =
 "p ,,ii ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates     
,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item   
relat+ to *apt] #bcg ! foll[+3          
#bci4;,electronic ,monitor+             
,devices#chja  4  #c4 ,inspector ,g5]al 
= ,probation & ,pretrial ,s]vices  7a7  

,9 g5]al ,*apt] #bjg ( "p ,,ii ( title  
#ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--    
7#a7 by r$esignat+ sections #caee &     
#caef z sections #caef & #caeg1         
respectively2  7#b7 aft] section #caed1 
by ins]t+ ! foll[+3  #caee4 ,inspector  
,g5]al = ,probation & ,pretrial ,s]vices
  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ )9   
pretrial s]vices 7commonly ref]r$ to z !
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,probation & ,pretrial   
,s]vices ,sy/em7 ! ,(fice ( ! ,inspector
 ,g5]al = ,probation & ,pretrial        
,s]vices 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z !   
,(fice74  7b7 ,appo9tm5t1 t]m1 & removal
 ( ,inspector ,g5]al  7#a7 ,appo9tm5t ,!
 head ( ! ,(fice %all be ! ,inspector   
,g5]al1 :o %all be appo9t$ by ! ,*ief   
,ju/ice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates aft]          
consultation ) ! majority & m9ority     
lead]s ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,speak] & m9ority 
lead] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4  7#b7
 ,t]m ,! ,inspector ,g5]al %all s]ve = a
 t]m ( f\r ye>s & may be reappo9t$ by ! 
,*ief ,ju/ice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = any   
numb] ( additional t]ms4  7#c7 ,removal 

,! ,inspector ,g5]al may be remov$ f    
(fice by ! ,*ief ,ju/ice ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates4 ,! ,*ief ,ju/ice %all           
communicate ! reasons = any su* removal 
to bo? ,h\ses ( ,congress4  7c7 ,duties 
,) respect to probation & pretrial      
s]vices1 ! ,(fice %all-- 7#a7 conduct   
inve/igations ( alleg$ misconduct2  7#b7
 conduct & sup]vise audits &            
inve/igations2  7#c7 prev5t & detect    
wa/e1 fraud1 & abuse2 &  7#d7 recomm5d  
*anges 9 laws or regulations gov]n+     
probation & pretrial s]vices4  7d7 ,p[]s
  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! duties ( 
! ,(fice1 ! ,inspector ,g5]al %all h !  
p[]-- 7,a7 to make inve/igations &      
reports2  7,b7 to obta9 in=mation or    
assi/ance f any ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local 
gov]nm5tal ag5cy1 or o!r entity1 or unit
 !re(1 includ+ all in=mation kept 9 !   
normal c\rse ( bus9ess by probation &   
pretrial s]vices 9 any judicial di/rict2
  7,c7 to require1 by subpo5a or        
o!rwise1 ! att5dance & te/imony ( su*   
witnesses1 & ! production ( su* books1  

records1 correspond5ce memor&a1 pap]s1 &
 docum5ts2 :i* subpo5a1 9 ! case (      
contumacy or refusal to obey1 %all be   
en=ceable by civil action2  7,d7 to     
adm9i/] to or take f any p]son an oa?1  
affirmation1 or affidavit2  7,e7 to     
employ su* (fic]s & employees1 subject  
to ! provisions ( title #e1 gov]n+      
appo9tm5ts 9 ! competitive s]vice1 & !  
provisions ( *apt] #ea & sub*apt] ,,iii 
( *apt] #ec ( su* title relat+ to       
classification & ,g5]al ,s*$ule pay     
rates2  7,f7 to obta9 s]vices au?oriz$  
by section #caji ( title #e at daily    
rates n to exce$ ! equival5t rate       
prescrib$ = grade ,,gs-#ah ( ! ,g5]al   
,s*$ule by section #eccb ( title #e2 &--
  7,g7 to ! ext5t & 9 su* am\nts z may  
be provid$ 9 advance by appropriations  
,acts1 to ent] into contracts & o!r     
arrangem5ts = audits1 /udies1 analyses1 
& o!r s]vices ) public ag5cies & )      
private p]sons1 & to make su* paym5ts z 
may be necess>y to c>ry out ! duties ( !
 ,(fice4  7#b7 ,limitation ,! ,inspector

 ,g5]al %all n h ! au?ority to-- 7,a7   
inve/igate or review any matt] t is     
directly relat$ to ! m]its ( a decision 
or proc$ural rul+ by any judge or c\rt2 
or  7,b7 puni% or discipl9e any pretrial
 s]vices (fic] or probation (fic]4  7e7 
,reports  7#a7 ,:5 to be made ,!        
,inspector ,g5]al %all-- 7,a7 make an   
annual report to ! ,director ( !        
,adm9i/rative ,(fice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
,c\rts & to ,congress relat+ to !       
activities ( ! ,(fice2 &  7,b7 make     
prompt reports to ! ,director & to      
,congress on matt]s t may require action
 by !m4  7#b7 ,s5sitive matt] ,if a     
report conta9s s5sitive matt]1 !        
,inspector ,g5]al may s indicate &      
,congress may receive t report 9 clos$  
session4  7#c7 ,duty to in=m ,attorney  
,g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! duties ( ! ,(fice1
 ! ,inspector ,g5]al %all report        
exp$iti\sly to ! ,attorney ,g5]al :5ev] 
! ,inspector ,g5]al has reasonable      
gr\nds to believe !re has be5 a         
violation ( ,f$]al crim9al law4  7f7    

,:i/lebl[] protection  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,no
 (fic]1 employee1 ag5t1 contractor1 or  
subcontractor ( pretrial s]vices may    
dis*>ge1 demote1 ?reat51 susp5d1 h>ass1 
or 9 any o!r mann] discrim9ate aga9/ an 
employee 9 ! t]ms & conditions (        
employm5t because ( any lawful act done 
by ! employee to provide in=mation1     
cause in=mation to be provid$1 or       
o!rwise assi/ 9 an inve/igation reg>d+  
any possible violation ( ,f$]al law or  
regulation1 or misconduct1 by a pretrial
 s]vices (fic] or probation (fic]1 :i*  
may assi/ ! ,inspector ,g5]al 9 !       
p]=mance ( duties "u ?is *apt]4  7#b7   
,civil action ,an employee injur$ 9     
violation ( p>agraph 7#a7 may1 9 a civil
 action1 obta9 appropriate relief4  7g7 
,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is  
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su* sums z   
may be necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4
  4  7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5ts ,*apt] #bjg (
 "p ,,ii ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates     
,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section        
#caeg7;b7 7z r$esignat$ by ?is ,act7 is 

am5d$ by /rik+ #caeb-caee & ins]t+      
#caeb-caef2 &  7#b7 9 ! table (         
sections1 aft] ! item relat+ to section 
#caed1 by ins]t+ ! foll[+3  #caee4      
,inspector ,g5]al = ,probation &        
,pretrial ,s]vices4  4