3.0.0 4546 2022-12-29T18:33:45Z 2022-12-29T18:33:45Z Senate S 2022-07-18 117 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2022-07-18T22:44:25Z 2022-07-18 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2022-07-18 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H001089 Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO] Josh Hawley R MO N Government Operations and Politics Government Operations and Politics 00 2022-07-18 Introduced in Senate 2022-09-27T20:56:38Z Time to Choose Act of 2022

This bill prohibits federal contracting with consulting firms that are simultaneously contracting with China.

The bill establishes penalties (1) including termination, suspension, and debarment from eligibility for future federal contracts, for knowingly submitting a false certification or information on contracting with China; and (2) under the False Claims Act for intentionally hiding or misrepresenting contracts with China.

]]> Time to Choose Act of 2022 Display Title Time to Choose Act of 2022 Short Title(s) as Introduced Time to Choose Act of 2022 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to prohibit conflict of interests among consulting firms that simultaneously contract with the Government of the People's Republic of China and the United States Government, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s4546is/xml/BILLS-117s4546is.xml 2022-07-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 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.