2470 -- Private Prison Information Act of 2015 | Poliscope

Private Prison Information Act of 2015

2470

114th Congress

Crime and Law Enforcement

In Committee

Legislative Progress

✓

Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Other Chamber

Enacted

Introduced

May 20, 2015

Latest Action

June 16, 2015

Primary Sponsor

Sheila Jackson LeeDemocratic(TX)

Momentum (last 30 days)

score

0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes

Speed vs cohort

64pct

27d open

vs 6,526 other HR bills in the 114th — cohort avg 56d

Summary

Private Prison Information Act of 2015 Subjects records relating to the operation of and prisoners in a prison or other correctional or detention facility that is owned or operated by a nongovernmental entity, state, or local government and that incarcerates or detains federal prisoners pursuant to a contract or agreement with a federal agency to the Freedom of Information Act in the same manner as records maintained by a federal agency operating a federal prison or detention facility.

Lobbying filings that explicitly cite this bill (7)

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Filing registrants (2)

AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD (5)CORECIVIC, INC. (2)

CORECIVIC, INC.client→AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD

2016 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice

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Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets

H.R. 2470 - The Private Prison Information Act of 2015, all provisions; H.R. 3543/S. 2054 - The Justice is Not For Sale Act of 2015, only with respect to provisions related to government use of private corrections facilities; issues pertaining to the construction and management of private prisons and detention facilities. Consistent with CCA policy, Akin Gump does not lobby for or against any policies or legislation that would determine the basis for an individual's incarceration or detention.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Subjects (7)

Civil actions and liability

Correctional facilities and imprisonment

Detention of persons

Freedom of information

Intergovernmental relations

Public contracts and procurement

State and local government operations

Actions (3)

June 16, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

May 20, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

May 20, 2015

Introduced in House

Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H

Committees

Committee	Chamber	Activity	Date
Judiciary Committee	House	Referred to	May 20, 2015

Text Versions

Version	Date	Links
Introduced in House	May 20, 2015	XML

Cosponsors (28)

Name	Party	State
Alcee L. Hastings	Democratic	FL
Barbara Lee	Democratic	CA
Bobby L. Rush	Democratic	IL

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CORECIVIC, INC.client→CORECIVIC, INC.

2016 · first_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice

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Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets

H.R. 2470 - The Private Prison Information Act of 2015, all provisions; H.R. 3543/S. 2054 - The Justice is Not For Sale Act of 2015, only with respect to provisions related to government use of private corrections facilities; Issues pertaining to the construction and management of private prisons and detention facilities. CCA DOES NOT LOBBY FOR OR AGAINST ANY POLICIES OR LEGISLATION THAT WOULD DETERMINE THE BASIS FOR AN INDIVIDUAL'S INCARCERATION OR DETENTION.

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 2470

BART VERHULST JEREMY WILEY

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

CORECIVIC, INC.client→AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD

2015 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets

H.R. 2470 - The Private Prison Information Act of 2015, all provisions; H.R. 3543/S. 2054 - The Justice is Not For Sale Act of 2015, only with respect to provisions related to government use of private corrections facilities; issues pertaining to the construction and management of private prisons and detention facilities. Consistent with CCA policy, Akin Gump does not lobby for or against any policies or legislation that would determine the basis for an individual's incarceration or detention.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

H.R. 2470

RYAN THOMPSON SEAN D'ARCY mr JAMES TUCKER jr

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

CORECIVIC, INC.client→CORECIVIC, INC.

2015 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets

H.R. 2470 - The Private Prison Information Act of 2015, all provisions; H.R. 3543/S. 2054 - The Justice is Not For Sale Act of 2015, only with respect to provisions related to government use of private corrections facilities; Issues pertaining to the construction and management of private prisons and detention facilities. CCA DOES NOT LOBBY FOR OR AGAINST ANY POLICIES OR LEGISLATION THAT WOULD DETERMINE THE BASIS FOR AN INDIVIDUAL'S INCARCERATION OR DETENTION.

Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 2470

BART VERHULST JEREMY WILEY

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE