sonal injury in the line of duty resulting from the
criminal acts of third parties; and
‘‘(2) to families of local, State, and Federal
peace officers killed in the line of duty;
according to such procedures, and in such amounts, as the
Attorney General shall by rule establish.
‘‘(c) The Attorney General, in consultation with the
appropriate authorities of States, the District of Colum-
bia, and other territories and possessions of the United
States, shall establish a system whereby inmate labor may
be utilized, with or without compensation, to undertake
activities to mediate the damage caused by an impending
natural disaster or to remediate the damage done by such
a disaster.’’.
(b) NO ADVERSE IMPACT ON BUSINESS CONCERNS
AND THEIR LAW-ABIDING EMPLOYEES.—Chapter 301 of
title 18, United States Code, as amended by subsection
(a), is further amended by adding at the end the following:
‘‘§ 4015. Protection from unfair competition by prison
labor
‘‘(a) WORK OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN FEDERAL COR-
RECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS.—In implementing the require-
ments of section 4014(a), the Attorney General shall—
‘‘(1) maximize the employment of inmates with
respect to the operation and maintenance of Federal
corrections institutions; and
‘‘(2) maximize the employment of inmates in
work-based vocational education and skill training
activities designed to prepare participating inmates
for gainful employment after release, while avoiding,
to the maximum extent practicable, expanding sales
of any resulting products or services pursuant to
section 4124.
‘‘(b) MINIMIZING UNFAIR COMPETITION WITH THE
PRIVATE SECTOR.—Any expansion in the inmate produc-
tion of products or services to be offered for sale resulting
from the implementation of section 4014(a)—
‘‘(1) may be sold only through Federal Prison
Industries to Federal agencies on a competitive basis
pursuant to either section 303 of the Federal Prop-
erty and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41
U.S.C. 253) or section 2304 of title 10, United
States Code, and their implementing regulations;
and
‘‘(2) shall be approved for sale by the Board of
Directors of Federal Prison Industries pursuant to
section 4122(b), after determining that the proposed
volume of sales is not expected to have an adverse
impact on sales to the Government by a private sec-
tor contractor offering the same specific product or
service.
‘‘(c) DISASTER REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES
BY IN-
MATES.—In implementing section 4014(c), the Attorney
General shall—
‘‘(1) maximize the use of inmate labor to aug-
ment governmental personnel and community volun-
teers in preparing for a natural disaster or in con-
ducting remediation activities during the period im-
mediately after such a disaster; and
‘‘(2) assure that inmate labor does not supplant
post-disaster remediation activities that would other-
wise be performed under contract by private sector
firms employed by an affected individual or govern-
mental entity.’’.
(c) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections
at the beginning of chapter 301 of title 18, United States
Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new
items:
‘‘4014. Work requirement for prisoners.
‘‘4015. Protection from unfair competition by prison labor.’’.
SEC. 3. REQUIRED STATEMENT OF ASSETS.
Section 1915(a)(2) of title 28, United States Code,
is amended by adding at the end the following: ‘‘Such pris-
oner shall also submit a statement of all other assets such
prisoner possesses.’’.
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