#aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  ,h4   
,r4 #cfgj  ,,an ,,act  ,to amend the    
,homeland ,security ,act of #bjjb to    
ensure access to appropriate temporary  
shelter1 food1 and water for individuals
 apprehended by ,u4,s4 ,customs and     
,border ,protection1 and for other      
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,short-,term        
,detention ,standards ,act4  #b4 ,access
 to appropriate temporary shelter1 food1
 and water during short-term detention  
,paragraph 7#a7 of section #daa7m7 of   
the ,homeland ,security ,act of #bjjb   
7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #baa7m77 is amended to    
read as follows3  7#a7 ,access to       
appropriate temporary shelter1 food1 and
 water ,the ,commissioner shall make    
every effort to ensure the provision to 
an individual apprehended by ,u4,s4     
,customs and ,border ,protection of     
appropriate temporary shelter with      
access to bathroom and shower           
facilities1 water1 appropriate          
nutrition1 hygiene1 personal grooming   

items1 and sanitation needs4  4  #c4    
,audit and inspections of detention     
facilities  7a7 ,,oig and ,,gao ,the    
,inspector ,general of the ,department  
of ,homeland ,security and the          
,comptroller ,general shall carry out   
regular audits and inspections1         
including unannounced audits and        
inspections1 of processes 7including    
recordkeeping7 utilized by ,u4,s4       
,customs and ,border ,protection to     
conduct intake and process individuals  
apprehended by ,u4,s4 ,customs and      
,border ,protection4 ,the ,inspector    
,general and ,comptroller ,general      
shall1 to the extent possible1 share    
information and coordinate to ensure    
that ,congress is provided timely audit 
and inspection information4  7b7        
,congressional access ,the ,commissioner
 of ,u4,s4 ,customs and ,border         
,protection may not-- 7#a7 prevent a    
,member of ,congress or an employee of  
the ,united ,states ,house of           
,representatives or the ,united ,states 

,senate designated by such a ,member for
 the purposes of this section from      
entering1 for the purpose of conducting 
oversight1 any such facility2 and  7#b7 
make any temporary modification at any  
such facility that in any way alters    
what is observed by a visiting member of
 ,congress or such designated employee1 
compared to what would be observed in   
the absence of such modification4  7c7  
,photographs ,the ,inspector ,general of
 the ,department of ,homeland ,security1
 ,comptroller ,general1 a ,member of    
,congress1 or an employee of the ,united
 ,states ,house of ,representatives or  
,united ,states ,senate shall be        
authorized to take photographs or video 
or audio recordings of conditions in a  
facility but may not publish photographs
 or video or audio recordings with      
personally identifiable information     
without permission4  ,passed the ,house 
of ,representatives ,july #be1          
#bjai4;,clerk4