The bill, titled the "Pay Our Correctional Officers Fairly Act," aims to amend certain sections of title 5 of the United States Code to provide higher locality pay rates to Bureau of Prisons employees who are located in areas designated as "Rest of U.S." Rather than being...
Simple Explanation
The "Pay Our Correctional Officers Fairly Act" wants to give some prison workers more money if they live in certain parts of the country. It will make sure their pay is like workers in nearby places that pay better.