House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act of 2003
Sponsor: Rep. Peter Hoekstra R-MIWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 12, 2003
- Committee actionJul 25, 2003
- Passed HouseNov 6, 2003 · 350–65
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 7, 2003 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1829.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1829, Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act of 2003” on September 17, 2003. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on July 25, 2003</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 17, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14810
- CBO publication date
- September 17, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1829, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/1829
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4daaead3b92f4abe69c68f8c621f8ebedfa6d002d11fdf1ae31c35ca779587f9
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1829, Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act of 2003” on September 17, 2003. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on July 25, 2003”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 17, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14810
- CBO publication date
- September 17, 2003
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1829, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/1829
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4daaead3b92f4abe69c68f8c621f8ebedfa6d002d11fdf1ae31c35ca779587f9
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 108-286 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on September 25, 2003.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 25, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/HRPT/286
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1829, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/1829
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4daaead3b92f4abe69c68f8c621f8ebedfa6d002d11fdf1ae31c35ca779587f9
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
142 cosponsors — 92 Republicans, 50 Democrats
50 of 142 cosponsors (35%) are from the other party.
Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), J. Barrett (R-SC), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Bob Beauprez (R-CO), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boehner (R-OH), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Robert Brady (D-PA), Max Burns (R-GA), Richard Burr (R-NC), Dave Camp (R-MI), Eric Cantor (R-VA), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Julia Carson (D-IN), John Carter (R-TX), Chris Chocola (R-IN), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Howard Coble (R-NC), Mac Collins (R-GA), John Conyers (D-MI), Robert Cramer (D-AL), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), John Culberson (R-TX), Thomas Davis (R-VA), James DeMint (R-SC), Nathan Deal (R-GA), John Dingell (D-MI) and 112 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Peter Hoekstra.
- H.R. 13 (108th) Museum and Library Services Act of 2003
- H.R. 14 (108th) Keeping Children and Families Safe Act of 2003
- H.R. 3076 (108th) Graduate Opportunities in Higher Education Act of 2003
- H.R. 3077 (108th) International Studies in Higher Education Act of 2003
- H.Res. 300 (108th) Recognizing the outstanding contributions of the faculty, staff, students, and alumni of Christian colleges and universities.
- H.Res. 498 (108th) Congratulating the Grand Valley State University Lakers football team for winning the 2003 National Collegiate Athletic Association…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.