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Linked modules BOP First Step Act FAQ — Good Conduct Time
Proposition supported
The Bureau identifies July 19, 2019 as the effective implementation date and describes the retroactive sentence-imposed calculation for covered offenses.
Material limitation
The statute and regulation control over this public-facing guidance.
Official source
https://www.bop.gov/inmates/fsa/faq.jsp