S 189
112th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Aviation and airports
Congressional oversight
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Defense Level Playing Field Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 26, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 26, 2011
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Defense Level Playing Field Act - Requires the Secretary of Defense (DOD), in evaluating offers to award a contract for the KC-X aerial refueling aircraft program, to consider any unfair advantage that an offeror may possess.
Directs the Secretary to: (1) report to the congressional defense committees on any such advantage; and (2) take into account the findings of such report in awarding a contract.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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