United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4327 (111th)
Prisoner Incentive Act of 2009
Introduced
16 December 2009
Last action
1 March 2010 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Sponsors
Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Prisoner Incentive Act of 2009 - Amends the federal criminal code to: (1) allow federal prisoners to earn up to 54 days of credit toward the service of a sentence for each year of the prisoner's sentence imposed by the court; and (2) authorize the Bureau of Prisons to subsequently restore any or all credit previously denied to a prisoner based on such prisoner maintaining good behavior.
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Timeline
16 December 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
16 December 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 December 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 March 2010
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 16 December 2009 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 December 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 December 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 December 2009
Sponsors
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] · D · Sponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/4327
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/4327
- us · 111-hr-4327 · source updated 14 August 2025