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 See on congress.gov

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Apr 4, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Apr 4, 2019

Introduced in Senate

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 April 4, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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