3.0.0 2694 2023-01-11T13:24:33Z 2023-01-11T13:24:33Z House H HR 2013-07-16 113 [Pages H5347-H5349]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. NEUGEBAUER:H.J. Res. 57.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Constitutional Amendments Article VThe Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deemit necessary, shall propose Amendments to this Constitution,or, on the Application of the Legislatures of two thirds ofthe several States, shall call a Convention for proposingAmendments, which in either Case, shall be valid to allIntents and Purposes, as Part of this Constitution, whenratified by the Legislatures of three fourths of the severalStates or by Conventions in three fourths thereof, as the oneor the other Mode of Ratification may be proposed by theCongress; Provided that no Amendment which may be made priorto the Year One thousand eight hundred and eight shall in anyManner affect the first and fourth Clauses in the NinthSection of the first Article; and that no State without itsConsent, shall be deprived of its equal Suffrage in theSenate.ADDITIONAL SPONSORSUnder clause 7 of rule XII, sponsors were added to public bills andresolutions as follows:[[Page H5348]]H.R. 60: Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois.H.R. 148: Mr. Enyart.H.R. 182: Mr. Sires.H.R. 183: Mr. Enyart.H.R. 262: Mr. Heck of Nevada and Mr. Schock.H.R. 279: Mr. Ruiz.H.R. 281: Ms. Kaptur.H.R. 292: Mr. George Miller of California.H.R. 301: Mr. Gardner and Mr. Wittman.H.R. 310: Mr. Kilmer.H.R. 362: Mr. George Miller of California.H.R. 363: Mr. George Miller of California.H.R. 366: Ms. Jenkins and Mr. Schneider.H.R. 419: Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania.H.R. 460: Mr. Perlmutter.H.R. 474: Mr. Ellison.H.R. 485: Ms. Tsongas.H.R. 491: Mr. Sherman.H.R. 508: Mr. Quigley, Mr. Barber, and Mr. Gibson.H.R. 523: Mr. Smith of Missouri.H.R. 525: Mr. Ryan of Ohio.H.R. 533: Mr. Cartwright and Mr. DeFazio.H.R. 543: Mr. George Miller of California.H.R. 574: Mr. Clay.H.R. 578: Mr. Womack.H.R. 580: Mr. Cartwright.H.R. 620: Mr. Ellison.H.R. 621: Mr. Barletta.H.R. 647: Mr. Pascrell, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, Mr.Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Fudge, Mr. McDermott, and Mr. Neal.H.R. 679: Mr. Scott of Virginia.H.R. 685: Ms. Moore, Mr. Price of Georgia, Mr. Al Green ofTexas, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Neal, Mrs. Lowey, and Mr. Womack.H.R. 690: Mr. Barletta and Mr. Walden.H.R. 702: Mr. Cohen and Mr. Langevin.H.R. 720: Mr. Cartwright.H.R. 724: Mr. Swalwell of California.H.R. 755: Ms. Esty.H.R. 792: Mr. Gowdy.H.R. 795: Mr. Stockman.H.R. 846: Mr. Nunnelee, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Kline,Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Ms. Fudge, Mr. Stutzman, and Mr.Pocan.H.R. 920: Mr. Gallego.H.R. 938: Mr. Thornberry.H.R. 961: Mr. Bera of California.H.R. 975: Mr. Price of North Carolina.H.R. 1001: Mr. Bishop of New York and Mr. Cole.H.R. 1014: Mr. Rothfus.H.R. 1015: Mr. Huffman, Mr. Bachus, and Mr. Barletta.H.R. 1020: Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Renacci, andMr. Womack.H.R. 1024: Ms. Clarke, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, and Ms.Kuster.H.R. 1074: Ms. DeGette.H.R. 1091: Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Goodlatte, and Mr.Massie.H.R. 1094: Mr. Bera of California and Mr. Serrano.H.R. 1105: Mr. Matheson and Mr. Bachus.H.R. 1146: Mr. McHenry.H.R. 1175: Ms. Bass.H.R. 1176: Mr. Wittman.H.R. 1237: Mr. Stivers.H.R. 1249: Mr. Griffin of Arkansas.H.R. 1250: Mr. Courtney, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, and Ms.Esty.H.R. 1252: Mr. Cook, Mr. Runyan, and Mr. Pearce.H.R. 1276: Mrs. Miller of Michigan, Mr. Fortenberry, Ms.Duckworth, Mr. Farr, and Mrs. Capps.H.R. 1318: Ms. Sewell of Alabama, Mr. Neal, and Mr. Clay.H.R. 1327: Ms. McCollum.H.R. 1346: Mr. Lowenthal.H.R. 1354: Mr. Kilmer.H.R. 1389: Ms. Frankel of Florida and Ms. Esty.H.R. 1416: Mr. Israel and Mr. Wilson of South Carolina.H.R. 1428: Mr. Gerlach.H.R. 1476: Mr. Bentivolio.H.R. 1518: Ms. Pingree of Maine.H.R. 1526: Mr. Coffman.H.R. 1563: Ms. Wilson[...]]]> hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2013-07-16T16:01:45Z Buy Smarter and Save Act of 2013 113 1304 S 2013-07-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Related bill CRS 2013-07-16 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2013-07-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-07-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000567 Rep. Griffin, Tim [R-AR-2] Tim Griffin R AR 2 N R000585 Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23] Tom Reed R NY 23 2013-07-17 False Y000064 Rep. Young, Todd [R-IN-9] Todd Young R IN C. 9 2013-07-17 False M001171 Rep. Maffei, Daniel B. [D-NY-24] Daniel Maffei D NY B. 24 2013-07-17 False C001077 Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6] Mike Coffman R CO 6 2013-07-17 False T000467 Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-5] Glenn Thompson R PA 5 2013-07-17 False L000579 Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] Alan Lowenthal D CA S. 47 2013-07-17 False B001287 Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-7] Ami Bera D CA 7 2013-07-17 False N000127 Rep. Nolan, Richard M. 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Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17] Cheri Bustos D IL 17 2013-07-17 False S001191 Rep. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9] Kyrsten Sinema D AZ 9 2013-07-17 False J000290 Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2] Lynn Jenkins R KS 2 2013-07-17 False S001190 Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] Bradley Schneider D IL Scott 10 2013-07-17 False O000169 Rep. Owens, William L. [D-NY-21] William Owens D NY L. 21 2013-07-17 False C001084 Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] David Cicilline D RI N. 1 2013-07-17 False L000565 Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] David Loebsack D IA 2 2013-07-17 False G000571 Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] Tulsi Gabbard D HI 2 2013-07-17 False R000599 Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36] Raul Ruiz D CA 36 2013-07-17 False P000605 Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-4] Scott Perry R PA 4 2013-07-17 False G000562 Rep. Gardner, Cory [R-CO-4] Cory Gardner R CO 4 2013-07-18 False M001191 Rep. Murphy, Patrick [D-FL-18] Patrick Murphy D FL 18 2013-07-18 False W000800 Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] Peter Welch D VT 0 2013-07-18 False R000587 Rep. Ribble, Reid J. [R-WI-8] Reid Ribble R WI J. 8 2013-07-18 False R000594 Rep. Runyan, Jon [R-NJ-3] Jon Runyan R NJ 3 2013-07-19 False K000381 Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] Derek Kilmer D WA 6 2013-08-01 False G000410 Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] GENE GREEN D TX 29 2013-09-19 False K000382 Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] Ann Kuster D NH M. 2 2013-10-04 False J000292 Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] Bill Johnson R OH 6 2013-12-12 False J000295 Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14] David Joyce R OH P. 14 2014-01-09 False B001284 Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5] Susan Brooks R IN W. 5 2014-02-03 False V000129 Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-21] David Valadao R CA G. 21 2014-02-11 False M001187 Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] Mark Meadows R NC 11 2014-07-31 False G000573 Rep. Garcia, Joe [D-FL-26] Joe Garcia D FL 26 2014-09-16 False B001282 Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] Andy Barr R KY 6 2014-11-12 False Government Operations and Politics Accounting and auditing Congressional oversight Department of Defense Department of Energy Department of Health and Human Services Department of Homeland Security Department of Veterans Affairs General Services Administration Government studies and investigations Manufacturing Military procurement, research, weapons development National Aeronautics and Space Administration Performance measurement Public contracts and procurement Small Business Administration Small business Government Operations and Politics 00 2013-07-16 Introduced in House 2013-07-23T22:15:13Z Buy Smarter and Save Act of 2013 - Directs the President to establish: (1) an annual government-wide goal to procure goods and services using strategic sourcing, and (2) an annual government-wide goal for savings from the use of strategic sourcing. Defines "strategic sourcing" as a structured and collaborative process of critically analyzing an organization's spending patterns to better leverage its purchasing power, reduce costs, and improve overall value and performance.

Directs the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to: (1) issue guidance to executive agencies for implementing the strategic sourcing goals established by this Act, and (2) report on spending for goods and services that was strategically sourced and the extent of the savings realized.

Directs the Departments of Defense (DOD), Homeland Security (DHS), Energy (DOE), Veterans Affairs (VA), and Health and Human Services (HHS), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the General Services Administration (GSA), and the Small Business Administration (SBA) to take certain actions to support strategic sourcing, including establishing department wide-goals and savings targets for strategic sourcing efforts and a strategic sourcing accountability official.

Directs the Comptroller General (GAO) to: (1) conduct studies on contract utilization fees and on establishing strategic sourcing initiative contract vehicles, and (2) assess and report on the performance of executive agencies in implementing the strategic sourcing goals required by this Act and the amounts saved through the use of strategic sourcing.

]]> Buy Smarter and Save Act of 2013 Display Title Buy Smarter and Save Act of 2013 Official Title as Introduced To promote strategic sourcing principles within the Federal Government. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Buy Smarter and Save Act of 2013 Introduced in House 2013-07-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr2694ih/xml/BILLS-113hr2694ih.xml 2013-07-16 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.