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H.R. 5381 (100th)

Federal Prison Industries Fair Competition Act of 1988

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Introduced

26 September 1988

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Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.

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28 August 2025

Summary

Federal Prison Industries Fair Competition Act of 1988 - Amends the Federal criminal code to authorize (current law requires) Federal departments and agencies and Government institutions to purchase prison-made products. Declares that no such purchase shall involve a product which does not meet the same quality standards applied by the General Services Administrator to a comparable product purchased from a private sector source.

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