HR 4134 111th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Contracts and agency Military procurement, research, weapons development Public contracts and procurement

Subcontractor Fairness Act of 2009

Introduced: November 19, 2009 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Feb 12, 2010

Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.

Nov 19, 2009

Referred to House Armed Services

Nov 19, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.

Nov 19, 2009

Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform

Nov 19, 2009

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Subcontractor Fairness Act of 2009 - Amends the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to require any offeror responding to an executive agency's solicitation for competitive proposals for the procurement of property or services in an amount greater than $550,000 or for construction in an amount greater than $1 million to enter into an agreement that provides that each subcontract to be awarded in the performance of the contract. shall: (1) become a valid subcontract if the offeror is awarded the prime contract; and (2) include the identity of the subcontractor, the scope of work to be performed under the subcontract, and the dollar amount of the subcontract. Requires a copy of each subcontracting agreement to be included in any competitive proposal submitted.

Establishes the same requirements for defense contracts.

What's happening now February 12, 2010

Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.

Committees of jurisdiction 3