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HR 3695 110th Congress House International Affairs Armed Forces and National Security Armed forces abroad Crime and Law Enforcement Defense contracts Defense procurement Government Operations and Politics Government contractors Government procurement Iraq Iraq compilation Middle East and North Africa Military occupation Military operations Private police Subcontractors

Freeze Private Contractors in Iraq Act

Introduced: September 27, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Sep 27, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
Sep 27, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Freeze Private Contractors in Iraq Act - Prohibits the Department of State, Department of Defense (DOD), or United States Agency for International Development (USAID) from entering into a contract, subcontract, or task order awarded or issued by a federal agency that includes security functions (covered contract) if the award of the contract would result in an increase in the number of personnel performing security functions with respect to Operation Iraqi Freedom under covered contracts with that agency greater than the number of personnel performing such functions under such contracts with that agency on September 1, 2007.

What's happening now September 27, 2007

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Oct 1, 2007
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Sep 27, 2007
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Sep 27, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3695: Freeze Private Contractors in Iraq Act. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3695/
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"H.R. 3695: Freeze Private Contractors in Iraq Act." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3695/.
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H.R. 3695, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3695/.
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