S 4516
117th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Asia
China
Europe
Government information and archives
Homeland security
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military operations and strategy
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Public contracts and procurement
Russia
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
Combating Obstructive National Security Underreporting of Legitimate Threats (CONSULT) Act of 2022
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5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 5, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 575.
Dec 5, 2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-219.
Aug 3, 2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 13, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 13, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Combating Obstructive National Security Underreporting of Legitimate Threats (CONSULT) Act of 2022
This bill directs the Office of Federal Procurement Policy to develop governmentwide procurement policy and guidance to mitigate and eliminate organizational conflicts of interest relating to contracts involving national security or foreign policy.
Specifically, contracts with China and Russia, and for consulting services relating to crimes against humanity, are highlighted as being of particular concern.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 575.
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