119th Congress Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 2879: Prison Staffing Reform Act of 2025
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- Introduced (completed)
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Summary
This bill requires the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to (1) complete (through an external entity) a comprehensive review of staffing across the BOP, and (2) implement a plan for filling vacancies.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Judy Chu D-CAOriginal
- Salud Carbajal D-CAOriginal
- Randy Weber R-TXOriginal
- Eric Sorensen D-IL
- Daniel Meuser R-PA
- Eugene Vindman D-VA
- Christopher Smith R-NJ
Who scored on this bill
- 1Jay Obernolte SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Jay Obernolte.
Show the full action history (2 actions)
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


