; and (3) correspond with and interview, with the ability to take notes and use electronic and other recording devices, incarcerated persons freely, privately, and confidentially upon the consent of the incarcerated persons. (o) Inspectors general Nothing in this section shall be construed to modify, supersede, or otherwise affect the authority of any Inspector General to access all records, reports, audits, reviews, documents, papers, recommendations, or other materials, as authorized by law. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of contents for chapter 301 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 4015, as added by section 3 of this Act, the following: 4016. Oversight. . 5. Creating State incentives to end solitary confinement (a) In general Chapter 301 of title 18, United States Code, as amended by sections 3 and 4 of this Act, is further amended by inserting after section 4016, as added by section 4 of this Act, the following: 4017. Creating State incentives to end solitary confinement (a) In general Each State or local entity that receives any Federal funds under subpart 1 of part E of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 34 U.S.C. 10151 et seq. ) (commonly known as the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program ) shall annually certify to the Attorney General with comprehensive documentation that the State or local entity has in effect (or shall have in effect, not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act) laws, policies, and programs that substantially comply with section 4015 to fully and meaningfully end solitary confinement and ensure all people in the prisons, jails, and detention centers of the State or locality have access to not less than 14 hours of out-of-cell congregate interaction in a shared space, without physical barriers, that is conducive to meaningful group interaction. (b) Penalty Beginning in the first fiscal year that begins after the date of enactment of this section, in the