Correctional Officer Staffing in Federal Prisons: Background and Issues

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R48826

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3

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Jan 26, 2026

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Jan 30, 2026, 2:37 pm UTC

Authors: Nathan James

Source topics: Sentencing & Corrections

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Related federal bills

• HR 2879To direct the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to conduct a comprehensive review of understaffing across the Bureau, and for other purposes.
  119th Congress
• HR 3342To provide direct hire authority to the Director of the Bureau of Prisons.
  119th Congress
• HR 4008To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide increased locality pay rates to certain Bureau of Prisons employees whose duty stations are located in the pay locality designated as "Rest of U.S.", and for other purposes.
  119th Congress
• S 2083A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide increased locality pay rates to certain Bureau of Prisons employees whose duty stations are located in the pay locality designated as "Rest of U.S.", and for other purposes.
  119th Congress
• HR 1To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
  119th Congress