Amendment prohibited the Federal Prison Industries from expanding the production of certain products (textile, apparel, furniture, or footwear) until a market study, required in the bill, was completed.

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Amendment Number
831
Description
Amendment prohibited the Federal Prison Industries from expanding the production of certain products (textile, apparel, furniture, or footwear) until a market study, required in the bill, was completed.
Purpose
An amendment to prohibit the Federal Prison Industries from producing any new product that is manufactured by private textile, apparel, furniture, or footwear industries until the market study, required in the bill, has been conducted. The prohibitions would not apply to any product which was approved by the Federal Prison Industries Board of Directors on or before July 1, 1990.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Oct 4, 1990
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Frank amendment (A020) Agreed to by recorded vote: 226 - 204 (Roll No. 419).
Latest Action Time
17:53:21
Submitted Date
Oct 4, 1990
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 1, 2021
Amendment 831 — Informed