Federal Correctional Workers Safety Act of 2008
To amend title 18, United States Code, to require the Bureau of Prisons to provide secure storage areas in prison facilities for employees authorized to carry a firearm.
previous 110th session of congress Other Bill Titles (2 more) 4/1/2008--Introduced.
Federal Correctional Workers Safety Act of 2008 - Amends the federal criminal code to require the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to ensure that prison facilities have secure firearms storage areas for employees authorized to carry firearms.
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Amendments
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Bill Status
| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by House | ![]() | Voted on by Senate | ![]() | Considered By President | ![]() | Bill Becomes Law |
| April 01, 2008 |
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Blog Coverage
April 05, 2008 HR 5674 Correctional Officer Safety Act of 2008
Here you go. Congressman Meeks of Florida introduced this bill on April 1 2008. It reads as follows: HR 5674 Require the Bureau of Prisons to provide secure storage areas in prison facilities for employees authorized to carry a firearm. ...
Source: PrisonOfficer.Org Forums
April 03, 2008 OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.5674 Federal Correctional ...
HR5674 Federal Correctional Workers Safety Act of 2008 on OpenCongress.











