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HR 3513 104th Congress House

To establish limitations on the ability of a Federal agency to pay a contractor under a contract with the agency for the costs of compensation with respect to the services of any individual.

Introduced: July 16, 1996 Introduced by: Sanders, Bernard Independent · Vermont See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 104th Congress ended
It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 17, 1996
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Jun 6, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
May 22, 1996
Introduced in House
May 22, 1996
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, and in addition to the Committee on National Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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 Latest action June 17, 1996

Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends Federal law and the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to prohibit the head of an agency from obligating funds to pay a contractor under contract with the agency more than $200,000 in a fiscal year for the costs of compensation paid with respect to the services of any one individual.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 16, 1996
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3513: To establish limitations on the ability of a Federal agency to pay a contractor under a contract with the agency for the costs of compensation with respect to the services of any individual.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3513/
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"H.R. 3513: To establish limitations on the ability of a Federal agency to pay a contractor under a contract with the agency for the costs of compensation with respect to the services of any individual.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3513/.
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H.R. 3513, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3513/.
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