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OpenCongress Summary
This legislation would allow for deductions in prison terms (other than life terms) to be granted to prisoners whose record demonstrates that they have observed all prison regulations, have not been punished, or have participated in industrial employment, meritorious service, or outstanding duties in institutional operations.
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Official Summary
3/12/2009--Introduced.Federal Prison Work Incentive Act of 2009 - Amends the federal criminal code to allow reductions in the prison term of a federal prisoner whose record of conduct shows that such prisoner has substantially observed all prison regulations and has not been subjected to p...
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Latest Letters to Congress
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H.R.1475 Federal Prison Work Incentive Act of 2009
StacyM
April 24, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 7th Congressional district of California. I support H.R.1475 - Federal Prison Work Incentive Act of 2009, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
Stacy Morandin
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H.R.1475 Federal Prison Work Incentive Act of 2009
CindyWeed
December 31, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 11th Congressional district of North Carolina. I am writing as your constituent in the 11th Congressional district of North Carolina. I support H.R.1475 - Federal Prison Work Incentive Act of 2009, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
Cindy Weed
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H.R.1475 Federal Prison Work Incentive Act of 2009
mrswa
August 08, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 6th Congressional district of Tennessee. I am writing as your constituent in the 6th Congressional district of Tennessee. I support H.R.1475 - Federal Prison Work Incentive Act of 2009, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
Tiffany Aldridge
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