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Fair Wages for Incarcerated Workers Act of 2026

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What this bill does

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This bill appears to deal with the wages paid to people who are incarcerated for work they perform while in prison or jail, and it may seek to change how those wages are set or regulated. No official summary is available for this bill.

Sponsor

Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]

D

Introduced

March 19, 2026

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