Note: Single-source report; awaiting corroboration.
On September 16, 2026, the President signed into law two congressional bills: S. 32, the Local Access to Courts Act, and S. 307, the Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act.
The Local Access to Courts Act (S. 32) authorizes court proceedings in new locations: College Station, Texas, in the Southern District of Texas, and El Centro, California, in the Southern District of California.
The Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act (S. 307) sets requirements for the Bureau of Prisons, part of the Department of Justice, to address sexual harassment and sexual assault of prison staff by incarcerated individuals.