# 114-hr-3333: Federal Prison Work Incentive Act of 2015

114-hr-3333, Federal Prison Work Incentive Act of 2015, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-3333
- Congress: 114
- Title: Federal Prison Work Incentive Act of 2015
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- Introduced: 2015-07-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Federal Prison Work Incentive Act of 2015 This bill amends the federal criminal code to entitle each prisoner confined in a penal or correctional institution for a definite term other than for life, whose record of conduct shows that the prisoner has substantially observed all Bureau of Prisons regulations and has not been subjected to punishment, to a deduction from his or her sentence of between 5 days and 10 days for each month of such sentence, depending on the sentence length. The bill also authorizes a sentence reduction, in addition to any commutation of time for good conduct, of up to three days for each month of actual employment in an industry or camp for any part or the first year and up to five days for each month of any part of a succeeding year. The Bureau may also allow such reduction for a prisoner performing exceptionally meritorious service or duties of outstanding importance in connection with institutional operations. If, during the term of imprisonment, a prisoner commits any offense or violates Bureau regulations, all or any part of his or her earned good time may be forfeited. The Bureau shall provide the criteria and means for restoration of any forfeited or lost good time.

## Related bills

- 114-hr-6499: Second Chance for Ex-Offenders Act of 2016
- 114-hr-6423: Justice for Victims of Fraud Act of 2016
- 114-hr-6237: American Opportunity Tax Credit Reform Act
- 114-hr-6117: Opening Doors for Youth Act of 2016
- 114-hr-6073: Election Infrastructure and Security Promotion Act of 2016
- 114-hr-6072: Election Integrity Act of 2016

## Sources
- [114-hr-3333 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3333)

## Related
- [114-hr-6499: Second Chance for Ex-Offenders Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6499)
- [114-hr-6423: Justice for Victims of Fraud Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6423)
- [114-hr-6237: American Opportunity Tax Credit Reform Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6237)
- [114-hr-6117: Opening Doors for Youth Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6117)
- [114-hr-6073: Election Infrastructure and Security Promotion Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6073)
- [114-hr-6072: Election Integrity Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6072)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3333 (as of 2025-11-18).