Stop Prison Price Gouging Act of 2026 mandates fair pricing for commissary goods in Bureau of Prisons facilities.

The Stop Prison Price Gouging Act of 2026 requires the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to set prices for commissary goods at no more than the fair market value. The Director must use a competitive bidding process for contracts and exclude prices from captive markets when determining fair market value. The Director must submit annual reports to Congress detailing commissary goods and contracts. The Comptroller General conducts annual audits to ensure compliance.

Stop Prison Price Gouging Act of 2026 mandates fair pricing for commissary goods in Bureau of Prisons facilities.

The Stop Prison Price Gouging Act of 2026 requires the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to set prices for commissary goods at no more than the fair market value. The Director must use a competitive bidding process for contracts and exclude prices from captive markets when determining fair market value. The Director must submit annual reports to Congress detailing commissary goods and contracts. The Comptroller General conducts annual audits to ensure compliance.