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S.Res. 166 (103rd)

A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that all able-bodied Federal prison inmates should work and that the Attorney General shall submit to Congress a report describing a strategy for employing more Federal prison inmates.

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Introduced

16 November 1993

Last action

16 November 1993 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Brown, Hank [R-CO-4]

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Source updated

10 August 2026

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) all able-bodied Federal prison inmates should work; and (2) the Attorney General shall submit to the Congress a report describing a strategy for employing more Federal prison inmates. Requires such report to focus on: (1) the creation of new job opportunities for such inmates; (2) the degree to which any expansion of lines of business of Federal Prison Industries (FPI) may adversely affect the private sector or displace domestic labor; and (3) the degree to which opportunities for partnership between FPI and small business can be fostered.

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Timeline

  1. 16 November 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 November 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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