HR 2533
114th Congress
House
International Affairs
Congressional oversight
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Law enforcement officers
Protection of officials
Public contracts and procurement
To amend the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 relating to local guard contracts abroad under the diplomatic security program, and for other purposes.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 21, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 21, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill amends the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 to:
- authorize the Secretary of State to award a local guard contract abroad under the diplomatic security program on the basis of best value (as determined by a cost-technical trade off analysis); and
- report to Congress for each such contract providing the basis for the award and an explanation of the inability to satisfy the Department of State's needs by technically acceptable, lowest price evaluation award.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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