HR 2781 · 93th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Correctional Manpower and Employment Act

Introduced 1973-01-24· Sponsored by Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-10]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.(1973-01-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Correctional Manpower and Employment Act - Title I: Grants to Correctional Agencies for the Training and Employment of Offenders and the Improvement of Correctional Personnel - Authorizes the Secretary of Labor to make grants to any correctional agency to establish programs to improve the manpower training and employment opportunities of offenders and to improve the effectiveness of correctional personnel. Provides that such programs shall include: (1) diversified manpower training and employment programs for offenders in any form of correctional institution and prerelease and other work programs outside the institution; (2) programs to train offenders in finding employment; (3) programs for the provision of halfway houses for work releases; (4) programs for recruitment and training for correctional personnel; and (5) programs to improve the effectiveness and morale of correctional personnel. Title II: Grants to Public or Private Agencies for the Training and Employment of Offenders and Ex-Offenders - Authorizes the Secretary to make grants to any public or nonprofit private department, agency, or organization to establish manpower training and employment programs for offenders and…

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