To amend title III of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to provide to contracting officers of the civilian agencies the same authorities available to Department of Defense contracting officers to competitively evaluate products offered by Federal Prison Industries, Inc., to assure that such products represent the best value for the taxpayer dollars being expended, and for other purposes.

3.0.0 1982 2023-01-15T15:18:19Z 2023-01-15T15:18:19Z House H HR 2003-05-06 108 hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2003-05-06T16:33:30Z 2003-05-06 Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2003-05-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2003-05-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M000087 Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14] CAROLYN MALONEY D NY B. 14 N S001143 Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] MARK SOUDER R IN EDWARD 3 2003-05-06 True Government Operations and Politics Armed Forces and National Security Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Classified defense information Commerce Competitive bidding Crime and Law Enforcement Electric power transmission Energy Equipment and supplies Federal Prison Industries, Inc. Gas pipelines Government contractors Government corporations Government procurement Information networks Infrastructure Labor and Employment Petroleum pipelines Pipelines Prices Prison labor Prisoners Public utilities Quality of products Real property Research Right of privacy Science, Technology, Communications Subcontractors Transportation and Public Works Water Resources Development Water supply Government Operations and Politics

00 2003-05-06 Introduced in House 2006-11-28T17:35:40Z Prohibits: (1) a contractor or potential contractor of an agency from being required, by any means, to use FPI as a subcontractor or supplier of products or provider of services for the performance of an agency contract; or (2) an agency head from entering into a contract with FPI under which an inmate worker would have access to specified classified or sensitive information.]]>

To amend title III of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to provide to contracting officers of the civilian agencies the same authorities available to Department of Defense contracting officers to competitively evaluate products offered by Federal Prison Industries, Inc., to assure that such products represent the best value for the taxpayer dollars being expended, and for other purposes. Display Title To amend title III of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to provide to contracting officers of the civilian agencies the same authorities available to Department of Defense contracting officers to competitively evaluate products offered by Federal Prison Industries, Inc., to assure that such products represent the best value for the taxpayer dollars being expended, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced To amend title III of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to provide to contracting officers of the civilian agencies the same authorities available to Department of Defense contracting officers to competitively evaluate products offered by Federal Prison Industries, Inc., to assure that such products represent the best value for the taxpayer dollars being expended, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2003-05-06T04:00:00Z 2003-05-06 Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.