3.0.0 3365 2023-01-11T13:37:22Z 2023-01-11T13:37:22Z House HR 2017-07-24 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 124 (Monday, July 24, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DUNCAN of Tennessee:H.R. 3365.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Under Article I, Section 9 of the U.S. Constitution, Clause7: No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but inConsequence of Appropriations made by Law; and a regularStatement and Account of the Receipts and Expenditures of allpublic Money shall be published from time to time.Under Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution, Clause18: The Congress shall have Power . . . To make all Lawswhich shall be necessary and proper for carrying intoExecution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vestedby the Constitution in the Government of the United States,or in any Department or Officer thereof.[Page H6214]]]> hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-07-24T16:00:35Z 2017-07-24 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2017-07-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-07-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000533 Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2] JOHN DUNCAN R TN J. 2 N M001195 Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2] Alexander Mooney R WV X. 2 2017-09-05 False G000565 Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4] Paul Gosar R AZ A. 4 2017-09-25 False M001187 Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] Mark Meadows R NC 11 2017-09-25 False B001290 Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7] Dave Brat R VA 7 2017-09-25 False H001071 Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10] Jody Hice R GA B. 10 2017-09-25 False P000609 Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6] Gary Palmer R AL J. 6 2017-10-03 False J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 2017-10-31 False Government Operations and Politics Congressional oversight Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Public contracts and procurement Government Operations and Politics 00 2017-07-24 Introduced in House 2017-11-13T21:40:21Z Stop Waste in Government Contracting Act of 2017

This bill requires executive agencies to use competitive procedures for procurement contracts valued at $10 million or more, with a national security exception.

The Inspector General of the General Services Administration must report to Congress:

  • on updating the Federal Procurement Data System and data stored on it during the preceding 10-year period,
  • identifying any issues of each agency relating to the use of such system that may have affected the reliability of data stored on it,
  • detailing which data is potentially unreliable, and
  • including recommendations for improving the system.
]]> Stop Waste in Government Contracting Act of 2017 Display Title Stop Waste in Government Contracting Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 41, United States Code, to require executive agencies to use competitive procedures for procurement contracts valued at an amount equal to or greater than $10,000,000, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Stop Waste in Government Contracting Act of 2017 Introduced in House 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr3365ih/xml/BILLS-115hr3365ih.xml 2017-07-24 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.