$5,000,000,000 goes to the Bureau of Prisons
What the document says“there is appropriated to the Director of the Bureau of Prisons for fiscal year 2025, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $5,000,000,000, to remain available through September 30, 2029, for the purposes described in subsections (b) and (c).”
The section appropriates $5,000,000,000 to the Director of the Bureau of Prisons for fiscal year 2025, available through September 30, 2029, for the two purposes the section names.
What the document actually says“there is appropriated to the Director of the Bureau of Prisons for fiscal year 2025, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $5,000,000,000, to remain available through September 30, 2029, for the purposes described in subsections (b) and (c).”
The prison bureau gets five billion dollars. It is for fiscal year 2025. It can be spent through September 30, 2029.
Two uses are named. One is pay and hiring. One is buildings. Each has its own limit.
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