Freedom from Government Competition Act of 1995
Official title: To require that the Federal Government procure from the private sector the goods and services necessary for the operations and management of certain Government agencies, and for other purposes.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
Freedom from Government Competition Act of 1995 - Requires Federal agencies to obtain all goods and services necessary for or beneficial to the accomplishment of their authorized functions by procurement from private sources, unless: (1) the goods or services are required by law to be produced or performed, respectively, by the agency; or (2) the head of the agency determines and certifies to the Congress that Government production, manufacture, or provision of a good or service is necessary for national defense, that a good or service is so inherently governmental in nature that it is in the public interest to require production or performance by a Government employee, or that there is no private source capable of providing the good or service.
Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to study and report to the Congress on: (1) agency activities which are inconsistent with such requirements; and (2) a schedule for transferring such activities to the private sector.
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 28: Freedom from Government Competition Act of 1995. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-28/
"H.R. 28: Freedom from Government Competition Act of 1995." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-28/.
H.R. 28, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-28/.
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