Convict labor. To employ convict labor for production of war supplies, hearings on H. R. 7353, to employ convict labor for production of war supplies and to authorize their purchase by Federal Government, to regulate compensation and hours of labor and fix standards, to prohibit purchase of war supplies manufactured by convicts under private contract, to limit effect of interstate commerce between States in goods, wares, and merchandise wholly or in part manufactured, mined, or produced by convict labor or in any prison or reformatory, and to equip United States penitentiaries at Atlanta, Ga., Leavenworth, Kans., and McNeill Island [McNeil Island]. Wash., and United States Army prison and disciplinary barracks, and United States naval prison, for manufacture of supplies for use of Government, for compensation of prisoners for their labor, and for other purposes. Feb. 1, 1918.
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Convict labor. To employ convict labor for production of war supplies, hearings on H. R. 7353, to employ convict labor for production of war supplies and to authorize their purchase by Federal Government, to regulate compensation and hours of labor and fix standards, to prohibit purchase of war supplies manufactured by convicts under private contract, to limit effect of interstate commerce between States in goods, wares, and merchandise wholly or in part manufactured, mined, or produced by convict labor or in any prison or reformatory, and to equip United States penitentiaries at Atlanta, Ga., Leavenworth, Kans., and McNeill Island [McNeil Island]. Wash., and United States Army prison and disciplinary barracks, and United States naval prison, for manufacture of supplies for use of Government, for compensation of prisoners for their labor, and for other purposes. Feb. 1, 1918.
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Convict labor. To employ convict labor for production of war supplies, hearings on H. R. 7353, to employ convict labor for production of war supplies and to authorize their purchase by Federal Government, to regulate compensation and hours of labor and fix standards, to prohibit purchase of war supplies manufactured by convicts under private contract, to limit effect of interstate commerce between States in goods, wares, and merchandise wholly or in part manufactured, mined, or produced by convict labor or in any prison or reformatory, and to equip United States penitentiaries at Atlanta, Ga., Leavenworth, Kans., and McNeill Island [McNeil Island]. Wash., and United States Army prison and disciplinary barracks, and United States naval prison, for manufacture of supplies for use of Government, for compensation of prisoners for their labor, and for other purposes. Feb. 1, 1918.
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Labor Committee, House of Representatives, and Congress