S 1055
116th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Buy American requirements
Congressional oversight
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government studies and investigations
Public contracts and procurement
Small business
HOPR Act
Introduced: April 4, 2019
Introduced by:
Shaheen, Jeanne
Democratic
· New Hampshire
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 4, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Apr 4, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Homeland Procurement Reform Act or the HOPR Act
This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to ensure that procurement of certain items, such as body armor and other protective gear, meets specified requirements, including that a fraction of procurement funds be used for items manufactured by U.S. small businesses.
DHS shall (1) ensure that covered items are purchased at a fair and reasonable price, and (2) study the adequacy of uniform allowances provided to employees.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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