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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Safety, Accountability, and Funding Efficiency for Transportation Act of 2003 - Requires government agencies to prepare cost benefit analyses before entering any private contract of $100,000 or more to procure private sector architectural, engineering, and related services for a surface transportation project. </p> <p>Prescribes components of such cost benefit analysis, as well as accompanying materials including the performance history and political contribution history of the private contractor.</p> <p> Prescribes procedural guidelines for mandatory public disclosure of the results of such cost-benefit analysis.</p>]]></text>
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