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H.R.1253: Prisoner Incentive Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced March 4, 2015
- Latest Major Action March 31, 2015
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Prisoner Incentive Act of 2015 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 if the Bureau of Prisons determines the prisoner has displayed exemplary compliance with institutional disciplinary regulations; and (2) authorize the Bureau to restore credit previously denied to a prisoner, based on such...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 31, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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March 4, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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March 4, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Robert C. Scott (D-Va.) |