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Paying Correctional Officers During Government Shutdowns

This act ensures that U.S. Bureau of Prisons correctional staff will continue to be paid even during a federal government shutdown. This means their essential work will be compensated, providing financial stability for these employees and ensuring the continuous operation of prisons, which impacts public safety.
Key points
Guarantees salaries for correctional officers during federal government shutdowns.
Aims to maintain financial stability for staff and continuous prison operations.
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Print number: 118_HR_10298
Sponsor: Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]
Process start date: 2024-12-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Keep our Correctional Officers Paid Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_10298.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-12-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Guarantees salaries for correctional officers during federal government shutdowns.
  • Aims to maintain financial stability for staff and continuous prison operations.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6377)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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