119th Congress
H.R. 5974
Bureau of Prisons Pay Protection Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Brittany Pettersen(D-CO)
- Introduced
- Nov 7, 2025
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Committees
- House Committee on Appropriations
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (2)
Original cosponsors (1)
- Joe Neguse (D-CO)
Added later (1)
- Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ) · Dec 9, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
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.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Nov 7, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. - Nov 7, 2025
Introduced in House