H.R.1829: Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act of 2003

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced April 12, 2003
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 7, 2003

Bill Cosponsors

142 (50 Democrats, 93 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act of 2003 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Federal criminal code to replace provisions regarding the purchase of prison-made products by Federal departments with provisions establishing a Government-wide procurement policy relating to purchases from Federal Prison Industries (FPI), which shall generally require the use of competitive procedures. Authorizes a contract award to be made to FPI using...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 108-286.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 165.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 428 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1829 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. 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. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments.
Rule H. Res. 428 passed House.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 428.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1829 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. 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. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments.
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 428 and Rule XVIII.
The Speaker designated the Honorable E. Clay Shaw Jr. to act as Chairman of the Committee.
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1829.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Green (WI) amendment under the five-minute rule.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Toomey amendment under the five-minute rule.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Smith (MI) amendment under the five-minute rule.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Scott (VA) amendment under the five-minute rule.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Maloney amendment under the five-minute rule.
POSTPONED ROLL CALL VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the Green (WI) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Green (WI) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Waters amendment under the five-minute rule.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Hoekstra amendment under the five-minute rule.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Jackson-Lee amendment under the five-minute rule.
POSTPONED ROLLCALL VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the Jackson-Lee amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Jackson-Lee demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with debate on the Strickland amendment under the five-minute rule.
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1829.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 350 - 65 (Roll no. 612).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
April 12, 2003

Introduced in the House by Peter Hoekstra (R-Mich.)

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