[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3068 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3068

To prohibit the award of contracts to provide guard services under the 
contract security guard program of the Federal Protective Service to a 
     business concern that is owned, controlled, or operated by an 
             individual who has been convicted of a felony.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 17, 2007

  Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
             Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
To prohibit the award of contracts to provide guard services under the 
contract security guard program of the Federal Protective Service to a 
     business concern that is owned, controlled, or operated by an 
             individual who has been convicted of a felony.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Protective Service Guard 
Contracting Reform Act of 2007''.

SEC. 2. FEDERAL PROTECTIVE SERVICE CONTRACTS.

    (a) Prohibition on Award of Contracts to Any Business Concern 
Owned, Controlled, or Operated by an Individual Convicted of a 
Felony.--The Secretary of Homeland Security may not award a contract 
for the provision of guard services under the contract security guard 
program of the Federal Protective Service to any business concern that 
is owned, controlled, or operated by an individual who has been 
convicted of a felony.
    (b) Regulations.--Not later than 6 months after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall issue regulations to carry 
out this section.
    (c) Review.--After the date of issuance of regulations under 
subsection (b), the Secretary shall review each contract described in 
subsection (a) that is in effect as of such date to ensure that the 
contract complies with the requirements of this section. If the 
Secretary determines that such a contract does not comply with the 
requirements of this section, the Secretary shall terminate the 
contract and award a new contract that complies with such requirements.
    (d) Implementation.--In this section, the term ``Secretary'' means 
the Secretary of Homeland Security acting through the Assistant 
Secretary of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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