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House Passes Capito, Bipartisan Colleagues Bill to Overhaul Federal Prison Oversight
May 21, 2024
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:

Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito's (R-W.Va.) bipartisan bill to strengthen Federal prison oversight passed the U.S. House of Representatives. The Federal Prison Oversight Act - led by U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) - would establish new, independent oversight of the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP). The legislation now heads to the U.S. Senate.

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