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House bill · H.R. 9903 (119th Congress)

To require the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to set prices for commissary goods available in Bureau of Prisons facilities at a price not greater than the…

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jul 23, 2026

Sponsor: Valerie P. Foushee (U.S. Representative, NC-4, Democratic)

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To require the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to set prices for commissary goods available in Bureau of Prisons facilities at a price not greater than the fair market value, and for other purposes.

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Summary

This bill would require the Bureau of Prisons to set commissary prices at fair market value using competitive bidding, prohibit revenue-sharing contracts, and conduct monthly price reviews and annual Congressional reporting.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Jul 23, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Jul 23, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Jul 23, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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