House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law
Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act of 2006
Sponsor: Rep. Peter Hoekstra R-MIWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 17, 2005
- Committee actionJul 12, 2006
- Passed HouseSep 14, 2006 · 362–57
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 21, 2006 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2965.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2965, Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act of 2006” on July 24, 2006. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on July 12, 2006</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 24, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17990
- CBO publication date
- July 24, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2965, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/2965
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7566daa6ef19b2929540c31bd6aadd43dcd7b1301c0bd63527e54f3b32236fb6
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2965, Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act of 2006” on July 24, 2006. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on July 12, 2006”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 24, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17990
- CBO publication date
- July 24, 2006
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2965, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/2965
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7566daa6ef19b2929540c31bd6aadd43dcd7b1301c0bd63527e54f3b32236fb6
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. 109-591 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on July 21, 2006.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 21, 2006 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/HRPT/591
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2965, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/2965
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7566daa6ef19b2929540c31bd6aadd43dcd7b1301c0bd63527e54f3b32236fb6
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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
93 cosponsors — 74 Republicans, 19 Democrats
19 of 93 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.
Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), J. Barrett (R-SC), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Bob Beauprez (R-CO), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), John Boehner (R-OH), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Robert Brady (D-PA), Dave Camp (R-MI), Eric Cantor (R-VA), John Carter (R-TX), Chris Chocola (R-IN), Howard Coble (R-NC), John Conyers (D-MI), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), John Culberson (R-TX), Thomas Davis (R-VA), John Dingell (D-MI), Mike Doyle (D-PA), John Duncan (R-TN), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Rahm Emanuel (D-IL), Phil English (R-PA), Terry Everett (R-AL), Tom Feeney (R-FL), Mike Ferguson (R-NJ), Jeff Flake (R-AZ), J. Forbes (R-VA), Barney Frank (D-MA) and 63 more.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.