Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2965) to amend title 18, United States Code, to require Federal Prison Industries to compete for its contracts minimizing its unfair competition with private sector firms and their non-inmate workers and empowering Federal agencies to get the best value for taxpayers' dollars, to provide a five-year period during which Federal Prison Industries adjusts to obtaining inmate work opportunities through other than its mandatory source status, to enhance inmate access to remedial and vocational opportunities and other rehabilitative opportunities to better prepare inmates for a successful return to society, to authorize alternative inmate work opportunities in support of non-profit organizations and other public service programs, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

12 September 2006

Last action

13 September 2006 · Floor

Status

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6435)

Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2965) to amend title 18, United States Code, to require Federal Prison Industries to compete for its contracts minimizing its unfair competition with private sector firms and their non-inmate workers and empowering Federal agencies to get the best value for taxpayers' dollars, to provide a five-year period during which Federal Prison Industries adjusts to obtaining inmate work opportunities through other than its mandatory source status, to enhance inmate access to remedial and vocational opportunities and other rehabilitative opportunities to better prepare inmates for a successful return to society, to authorize alternative inmate work opportunities in support of non-profit organizations and other public service programs.

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Timeline

12 September 2006
Reported
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-647, by Mr. Gingrey.
Source: Committee
12 September 2006
Calendars
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 226.
Source: Calendars
12 September 2006
Floor
It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill.
Source: Floor
12 September 2006
Reported
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-647, by Mr. Gingrey.
Source: Committee
12 September 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 September 2006
Passed
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6435)
Source: Floor
13 September 2006
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6435)
Source: Floor
13 September 2006
Floor
The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H6438)
Source: Floor
13 September 2006
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 997.
Source: Floor
13 September 2006
Floor
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H6435-6438)
Source: Floor

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Related records

related to ← Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act of 2006

Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-resolution/997
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hres/997
us · 109-hres-997 · source updated 7 April 2025