S.Amdt. 2167

SA 2167. Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Ms. Stabenow, and Mr. Harkin) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 1585, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 199, after line 8, insert the following:

(c) Civilian Agencies.--

(1) In general.--Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, governmentwide regulations for the purchase of products or services offered by Federal Prison Industries by civilian agencies shall be revised to establish procedures, standards, and limitations consistent with those established in section 2410n of title 10, United States Code, as amended by this section.

(2) Significant share.--For the purposes of purchases by Federal agencies other than the Department of Defense, Federal Prison Industries shall be treated as having a significant share of the market of a product under regulations required by this section if the Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy determines that the Federal Prison Industries' share of the governmentwide market for the category of products including such product is greater than 5 percent.