110 HR 3068 : Federal Protective Service Guard U.S. House of Representatives 2007-10-03 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.

IIB 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3068 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES October 3, 2007 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs AN ACT 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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Short title

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

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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)

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.

Passed the House of Representatives October 2, 2007. Lorraine C. Miller, Clerk.