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119th Congress · H.R. 856 · Passed Origin

Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act

This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to evaluate the procurement activities of federal agencies to determine whether provisions of the Federal Acquisition Regulation related to the lowest price technically acceptable source selection process have created any national security risk and report to Congress.

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SubjectsCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesPublic contracts and procurement
Sponsor
Byron L. Donalds, R-FL-19
3 terms · @RepDonaldsPress
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1710 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0919 · 202-225-2536
Cosponsors (1)
  • Gerald E. Connolly, D-VA-11Original cosponsor
    Co-sponsored Jan 31, 2025 · 9 terms
Committees (2)
  • Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
    Senate Standing · Activity Mar 4, 2025
  • Oversight and Government Reform Committee
    House Standing · Activity Jan 31, 2025
Actions (12)
  1. Mar 4, 2025 · via Senate
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  2. Mar 3, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Mar 3, 2025 · via House floor actions
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 54). (text: CR H932)
  4. Mar 3, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 54). (text: CR H932)
  5. Mar 3, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H937-938)
  6. Mar 3, 2025 · via House floor actions
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  7. Mar 3, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 856.
  8. Mar 3, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H932-933)
  9. Mar 3, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Mr. Comer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  10. Jan 31, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  11. Jan 31, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  12. Jan 31, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
IntroducedJan 31, 2025
Policy areaGovernment Operations and Politics
RelatedS. 1592
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Constitutional authority cited

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 21 (Friday, January 31, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DONALDS:H.R. 856.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Art. I, Sec. 8 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H433]
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