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S 2198 112th Congress Senate Government Operations and Politics Military procurement, research, weapons development Public contracts and procurement Wages and earnings

Commonsense Contractor Compensation Act of 2012

Introduced: March 15, 2012 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) 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.
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Mar 15, 2012
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Mar 15, 2012
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Commonsense Contractor Compensation Act of 2012 - Limits the amount of compensation payable to employees of government contractors for a fiscal year to the annual amount paid to the President of the United States.

What's happening now March 15, 2012

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2980 Related bill Stop Excessive Taxpayer Payments to Government Contractors Act of 2011
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Mar 15, 2012
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2198: Commonsense Contractor Compensation Act of 2012. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-2198/
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"S. 2198: Commonsense Contractor Compensation Act of 2012." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-2198/.
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S. 2198, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-2198/.
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