Commission on Closure and Relocation of the Lorton Correctional Complex Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Judiciary and Education.
Congressional Research Service
Official summary
Version 00 · Introduced in House · Oct 28, 1993
Commission on Closure and Relocation of the Lorton Correctional Complex Act - Establishes the Commission on Closure and Relocation of the Lorton Correctional Complex to: (1) develop comprehensive plans for closing the Complex by the year 2010, including options for the use of the land on which the complex is located, and establishing new model prison facilities within the District of Columbia to replace the Complex; and (2) identify and recommend appropriate strategies for improving the effectiveness and safety of the Complex's operations until it is closed and the new facilities are established. Authorizes appropriations.
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