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Stop Waste in Government Contracting Act of 2017

Introduced: July 24, 2017 See on congress.gov
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Jul 24, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jul 24, 2017
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Stop Waste in Government Contracting Act of 2017

This bill requires executive agencies to use competitive procedures for procurement contracts valued at $10 million or more, with a national security exception.

The Inspector General of the General Services Administration must report to Congress:

  • on updating the Federal Procurement Data System and data stored on it during the preceding 10-year period,
  • identifying any issues of each agency relating to the use of such system that may have affected the reliability of data stored on it,
  • detailing which data is potentially unreliable, and
  • including recommendations for improving the system.
What's happening now July 24, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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