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H.R. 1889

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Private Prison Information Act of 2007
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Committee
Latest Action · June 26, 2008
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Congress
110th (2007–2009)
Introduced
April 17, 2007
Cosponsors (26)
23D 3R
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Private Prison Information Act of 2007 - Provides that each nongovernmental entity contracting with the federal government to incarcerate or detain federal prisoners in a privately-owned prison or other correctional facility shall have the same duty to release information about the operation of that facility as a federal agency operating such a facility would have under the Freedom of Information Act. Authorizes any party aggrieved by a violation of that duty to obtain relief in a civil action.

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