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Government Contractor Accountability Act of 2013

Introduced: March 22, 2013 Introduced by: Shaheen, Jeanne Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 113th Congress ended
It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) 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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Apr 25, 2013
Star Print ordered on the bill.
Mar 22, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Mar 22, 2013
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Government Contractor Accountability Act of 2013 - Requires specified federal agencies (defined as establishments by the Inspector General Act of 1978) to report to Congress on their response, or lack of response, to covered final audit reports submitted to such agencies by an Inspector General or by the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction or the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction. Defines "covered final audit report" as a final report issued by an Inspector General that includes a recommendation for implementing cost-saving measures or for seeking reimbursement for failure by a contractor or subcontractor to successfully complete a contract due to poor performance, cost-overruns, or other reasons that would, if implemented, result in at least $2 million in savings.

What's happening now April 25, 2013

Star Print ordered on the bill.

 Bill text 1 version

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 664: Government Contractor Accountability Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-664/
MLA
"S. 664: Government Contractor Accountability Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-664/.
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S. 664, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-664/.
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