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Main Subject: Government Operations and Politics

Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act of 2023

This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to evaluate the procurement activities of each agency 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.

Senate Actions

Committee
May. 15 2024	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

IntroReferral
Jan. 30 2024	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

House floor actions Actions

Floor

Jan. 29
2024

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 0 (Roll no. 20). (text: CR H257-258)
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H265-266)
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.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5528.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H257-258)
Mr. Donalds moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

IntroReferral
Sep. 18 2023	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Jan. 29 2024	Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 0 (Roll no. 20). (text: CR H257-258)

IntroReferral
Sep. 18 2023	Introduced in House Introduced in House

House committee actions Actions

Committee
Sep. 20 2023	Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

House bill HR5528-118

Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act of 2023

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