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S 2392 99th Congress Senate Government Operations and Politics Government procurement Public Contracts, Procurement, and Property

Simplified Small Purchase Procedures Test Program Act of 1986

Introduced: May 1, 1986 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 99th Congress ended
It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 1, 1986
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
May 1, 1986
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Simplified Small Purchase Procedures Test Program Act of 1986 - Waives the application of specified laws to purchases and contracts by the Federal Government that do not exceed $25,000 to facilitate a two-year program for testing simplified small purchase procedures.

What's happening now May 1, 1986

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2392: Simplified Small Purchase Procedures Test Program Act of 1986. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-S-2392/
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"S. 2392: Simplified Small Purchase Procedures Test Program Act of 1986." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-S-2392/.
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S. 2392, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-S-2392/.
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