Govoptes

HR 5974 ยท Bureau of Prisons Pay Protection Act

Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Introduced
Nov 7, 2025
Latest action
Nov 7, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Brittany Pettersen [D-CO-7]
Policy area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Cosponsors
2

Summary

Bureau of Prisons Pay Protection Act This bill provides appropriations for the salaries of Bureau of Prisons (BOP) personnel during any lapse in discretionary appropriations for any fiscal year (i.e., a government shutdown). During a lapse in appropriations, the bill provides appropriations for the salaries of correctional and non-correctional personnel at BOP facilities.

Recent actions

  1. Nov 7, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
  2. Nov 7, 2025 Introduced in House
  3. Nov 7, 2025 Introduced in House

Votes

No recorded votes are available for this bill.

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