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- H.R.4327
H.R.4327: Prisoner Incentive Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced Dec. 16, 2009
- Latest Major Action March 1, 2010
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Prisoner Incentive Act of 2009 - Amends the federal criminal code to: (1) allow federal prisoners to earn up to 54 days of credit toward the service of a sentence for each year of the prisoner's sentence imposed by the court; and (2) authorize the Bureau of Prisons to subsequently restore any or all credit previously denied to a prisoner based on such prisoner maintaining good behavior.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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| Dec. 16, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Robert C. Scott (D-Va.) |