S 3617
112th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Congressional oversight
Department of Defense
Executive agency funding and structure
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Public contracts and procurement
A bill to ensure sufficient sizing of the civilian and contract services workforces of the Department of Defense.
Introduced: September 21, 2012
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Became law
Sep 21, 2012
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sep 21, 2012
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Instructs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to ensure that the civilian and contract services workforces of DOD are sufficiently sized, taking into account military strategy requirements and military end-strength.
Directs the Comptroller General (GAO) to submit a report that assesses the sufficiency of the sizing of the DOD civilian and contract services workforces. Requires such report to assess whether such sizing is consistent with federal workforce management and sourcing laws.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1