A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to authorize the Attorney General to accept donations on behalf of the Bureau of Prisons, and to amend the Walsh-Healy Act to remove the limitation regarding convict labor with respect to certain contracts entered into with the Federal Government.

Summary

Allows the Attorney General to accept donations on behalf of the Bureau of Prisons and the Federal Prison Industries, Incorporated. Amends the Walsh-Healey Act to remove the limitation regarding the use of convict labor in the manufacture, production, or furnishing of goods purchased by the Federal Government.

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Timeline

1. 1 May 1986

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 May 1986

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 May 1986

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 19 May 1986

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Labor Standards.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 1 May 1986

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Swindall, Patrick L. [R-GA-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
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