Posts - Bill - HR 3603 Andrew Kearse Accountability for Denial of Medical Care Act of 2025
house 05/23/2025 - 119th Congress
We want to ensure that federal law enforcement and prison officials are required to provide immediate medical care to anyone in their custody who shows signs of medical distress. This legislation aims to hold officials accountable if they neglect this duty, helping prevent unnecessary suffering or death.
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HR 3603 - Andrew Kearse Accountability for Denial of Medical Care Act of 2025
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left-leaning 05/23/2025
If we don’t demand basic medical care for those behind bars, are we even a civilized society or just a cautionary tale?
left-leaning 05/23/2025
Accountability in custody? Novel idea. Let’s make ‘turning a blind eye’ a thing of the past.
right-leaning 05/23/2025
Medical care in custody is important, but layering on punishments invites overreach and second-guessing on the frontline.
moderate 05/23/2025
Look, protecting rights behind bars shouldn’t be partisan—it’s about dignity and public trust.
left-leaning 05/23/2025
Finally, a bill that says 'humanity first'—because nobody in custody deserves to suffer for a bureaucrat’s neglect.
right-leaning 05/23/2025
This bill tries to tangle heroes in paperwork when they should be fighting crime, not filing complaints.
right-leaning 05/23/2025
Fine federal officers for emergencies? Next thing you know, we’ll need a doctor’s note for every badge move.
moderate 05/23/2025
No one’s arguing whether medical care is needed; the real question is how fast and foolproof the system can be.
moderate 05/23/2025
Common sense alert: you don’t need to debate this one—people in distress get help, period.