Expressing solidarity with the New York State corrections officers striking for better working conditions.

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Explore the details of House Bill 208 Expressing solidarity with the New York State corrections officers striking for better working conditions. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Crime and Law Enforcement. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/12/2025, 1:29 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 208

Bill 119 HRES 208, also known as the resolution expressing solidarity with the New York State corrections officers striking for better working conditions, is a piece of legislation that aims to show support for corrections officers in New York who are currently on strike in protest of poor working conditions. The bill acknowledges the important role that corrections officers play in maintaining safety and order within the state's correctional facilities.

The resolution highlights the dangerous and challenging nature of the work that corrections officers perform on a daily basis, including dealing with violent and unpredictable inmates. It recognizes the sacrifices that these officers make in order to protect the public and ensure the smooth operation of the state's correctional system.

The bill calls on the state government to address the concerns raised by the striking corrections officers and to work towards improving their working conditions. This includes advocating for fair wages, adequate staffing levels, and better training and support for officers. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 208 is a bipartisan effort to show support for corrections officers in New York who are fighting for better working conditions. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing and addressing the challenges faced by these essential workers in order to ensure the safety and well-being of both officers and inmates within the state's correctional facilities.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 208

Bill HRES 208 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 10, 2025. Bill HRES 208 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 10, 2025. Bill HRES 208's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of March 10, 2025

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 208

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Crime and Law Enforcement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 208

Expressing solidarity with the New York State corrections officers striking for better working conditions.Expressing solidarity with the New York State corrections officers striking for better working conditions.

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