# 117-hr-7680: Inmate Financial Accountability Task Force Act

117-hr-7680, Inmate Financial Accountability Task Force Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5] (R-TX); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-7680
- Congress: 117
- Title: Inmate Financial Accountability Task Force Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- Introduced: 2022-05-06
- Sponsor: Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Inmate Financial Accountability Task Force Act This bill establishes a joint task force to (1) develop a strategic plan to improve the criminal and civil debt collection process and establish an effective coordination mechanism among each entity involved in the process, and (2) develop a strategic plan to improve oversight of Bureau of Prisons inmate trust fund accounts for detecting and deterring illicit financial activity and money laundering.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12] (R-PA), 2022-05-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2022-05-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24] (R-TX), 2022-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] (R-NC), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-7680 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7680)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7680 (as of 2025-11-18).