1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Waiver Accountability and Transparency Act . 2. Requirements on waivers applicable to immigration detention facilities (a) Definition In this section, the term immigration detention facility means a place of detention for aliens detained pending removal, or a decision on removal, under the immigration laws (as defined in section 101(a)(17) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(17) )) that is owned or operated by a private entity or a Federal, State, Tribal, or local government, whether or not such facility also is a place of detention for other detainees. (b) Requirements The following requirements shall apply to a grant of a waiver of a detention standard applicable to the detention facility: (1) The waiver request, justification for the waiver request, the assessment, final decision, whether the waiver was granted or denied, and rationale for the decision by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, shall be posted on the website of the Department of Homeland Security for the public to view within 3 business days of being submitted to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or to an immigration detention facility by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (2) The waiver request shall be graded from 1 to 3 based on the level of seriousness (3 being the most serious) by the Director (or acting Director) of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Level 3 shall include issues impacting due process, medical care, safety, security, and rights. (3) If the waiver is graded to be a 3 and is granted, the Director (or acting Director) of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement shall sign off on a corrective action plan. All parties to the contract or agreement must also sign off on the corrective action plan. The corrective action plan shall include a timeline and a corrective action plan with the goal of eliminating the waiver and being compliant with existing standards. (4) The waiver may be approved by the Director (or acting Director) of U.S.