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H.R.1889: To require prisons and other correctional facilities holding Federal prisoners under a contract with the Federal Government to make the same information available to the public that Federal prisons and correctional facilities are required to do by law.

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November 08, 2008 Is America's Prison System Legalized Slavery?

One need look no further than the millions the private prison industry has spent to stop just one piece of legislation - H.R.1889 The Private Prison Information Act. This legislation would have only required that the private prison ...

August 26, 2008 CONTRACTS

The Private Prison Information Act of 2007 (HR 1889) and (S. 2020) would require private prisons and other correctional facilities holding Federal prisoners under a contract with the Federal Government to make the same information ...

July 26, 2008 Private Prison Information Act of 2007, and review of the Prison ...

hearing before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, on HR 1889, November 8, 2007 ...

July 25, 2008 legislation, lawsuits seek to shine light on private prisons

the private prison information act of 2007 (hr 1889), introduced by rep. tim holden, d-pa., would require private prisons and other correctional facilities under contract with federal agencies to house federal prisoners to make their ...

July 24, 2008 bills, lawsuits attempt to thwart private prisons' escape from foia

whether or not the lawsuits are successful, first amendment advocates are still hoping congress will pass the private prison information act of 2007, (hr 1889), and its identical senate counterpart, (s. 2010). introduced by rep. ...

July 21, 2008 Legislation, lawsuits seek to shine light on private prisons

The Private Prison Information Act of 2007 (HR 1889), introduced by Rep. Tim Holden, D-Pa., would require private prisons and other correctional facilities under contract with [...]

June 26, 2008 Federal Prisons

Federal Prisons. By acquiring the rights to property on Northwest Stallings Drive Thursday, a private development company seeking a contract to build a federal prison in Nacogdoches took the first steps toward construction of a $60 ...

June 24, 2008 Congresspedia Preview: This Week in Congress (June 20 - 27, 2008 ...

Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security hearing on H.R. 1889, Private Prison Information Act of 2007, (Part II), 1 p.m., 2237 Rayburn. Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, Subcommittee on Economic ...

June 23, 2008 next week on the hill, june 23 – june 27, 2008

the house judiciary crime subcommittee will hold a hearing on hr 1889, the private prison information act. this legislation would require prisons and other correctional facilities holding federal prisoners under a contract with the ...

June 08, 2008 Iota Orionis

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May 15, 2008 HR 1889 and 1890

Congress currently has two bills that are on the floor. The first would stop all funding from the federal government to private prisons. Result would be all private prisons housing federal inmates would not have any allocated money to ...

January 27, 2008 Private Prison Information Act of 2007

... of the Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers went to Washington, DC to secure sponsors for the Private Prison Act. Last week Representative Holden reintroduced the bill as HR 1889, the Private Prison Information Act of 2007.

November 16, 2007 House Judiciary Subcommittee Holds Hearing on HR 1889, CUSA ...

This update on HR 1889 comes directly from the folks at Corrections USA. They need your support! Please read the following update from a recent newsletter sent out regarding this bill - and get active, get involved! ...

November 05, 2007 Selected Congressional Hearings: Week of 11/05/2007

House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security: HR 1889, the "Private Prison Information Act of 2007". Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Hearings to examine localism, diversity, and media ownership ...

August 04, 2007 WashingtonWatch.com - S. 2010, The Private Prison Information Act ...

The Private Prison Information Act of 2007 (H.R. 1889). See Bills on the Same Subject: Actions and defenses, Civil liberties, Civil rights, Correctional institutions, Criminal justice, Freedom of information, Government contractors, ...

August 03, 2007 Private Prison Information Act of 2007

Last week Representative Holden reintroduced the bill as HR 1889, the Private Prison Information Act of 2007. This is a very important piece of legislation. When we drafted it our intent was to engage the privateers and force them to ...

July 29, 2007 This shows what is wrong with the current tax system.

[104th] Organ Donation Insert Card Act (Introduced in House)[HR1889.IH ] 265 . [109th] Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Act of 2005 (Introduced in Senate)[S.7.IS ] 266 . [102nd] To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for ...

May 29, 2007 Mitropolitul Irineu Mihălcescu « Biblioteca Teologică

Hr. (1889). Cu sprijinul episcopului Gherasim Timiş, obţine o bursă pentru a-şi facă studiile de specialitate la diferite universităţi din străinătate, urmând Facultatea de Teologie şi Filozofie din Berlin şi Leipzig (19

April 23, 2007 H.R. 1889: Private Prison Information Act of 2007 (GovTrack.us)

A bill in the US Congress: To require prisons and other correctional facilities holding Federal prisoners under a contract with the Federal Government to make the same information available to the public that Federal prisons and ...