H.R. 2965 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act of 2005
H.R. 2965 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006), the Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act of 2005, has passed the house — introduced on Jun 17, 2005, sponsored by Pete Hoekstra with 93 co-sponsors. Congress held 3 roll call votes on it.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Jun 17, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 93
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
What it does
Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act of 2006 - (Sec. 2) Amends federal criminal code provisions relating to Federal Prison Industries (FPI) (a wholly-owned government corporation) to establish governmentwide procurement policies for purchases from FPI based upon competitive procedures.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Official title
Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act of 2006
Sponsor
Pete Hoekstra (R-MI). Co-sponsors: 19 Democrats, 74 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 17, 2005
- Passed the HouseSep 14, 2006
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sep 21, 2006)
How Congress voted
- On Passage
House · Sep 14, 2006 · Passed362–57
Every roll call vote on this bill
- On Agreeing to the AmendmentHouse · Sep 14, 2006
- On Agreeing to the AmendmentHouse · Sep 14, 2006
- Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting ActHouse · Sep 14, 2006
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
More
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