[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2868 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]
S.2868
One Hundred Eleventh Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
the fifth day of January, two thousand and ten
An Act
To provide increased access to the Federal supply schedules of the
General Services Administration to the American Red Cross, other
qualified organizations, and State and local governments.
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 Supply Schedules Usage Act
of 2010''.
SEC. 2. AUTHORITY OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS AND OTHER QUALIFIED
ORGANIZATIONS TO USE FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULES FOR CERTAIN GOODS AND
SERVICES.
Section 502 of title 40, United States Code, is amended by adding
at the end the following new subsection:
``(e) Use of Supply Schedules by the Red Cross and Other Qualified
Organizations.--
``(1) In general.--The Administrator may provide for the use by
the American National Red Cross and other qualified organizations
of Federal supply schedules. Purchases under this authority by the
American National Red Cross shall be used in furtherance of the
purposes of the American National Red Cross set forth in section
300102 of title 36, United States Code. Purchases under this
authority by other qualified organizations shall be used in
furtherance of purposes determined to be appropriate to facilitate
emergency preparedness and disaster relief and set forth in
guidance by the Administrator of General Services, in consultation
with the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
``(2) Limitation.--The authority under this subsection may not
be used to purchase supplies for resale.
``(3) Qualified organization.--In this subsection, the term
`qualified organization' means a relief or disaster assistance
organization as described in section 309 of the Robert T. Stafford
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5152).''.
SEC. 3. DUTY OF USERS REGARDING USE OF FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULES.
Section 502 of title 40, United States Code, as amended by section
2, is further amended by adding at the end the following new
subsection:
``(f) Duty of Users Regarding Use of Supply Schedules.--All users
of Federal supply schedules, including non-Federal users, shall use the
schedules in accordance with the ordering guidance provided by the
Administrator of General Services.''.
SEC. 4. AUTHORITY OF STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO USE SUPPLY
SCHEDULES FOR CERTAIN GOODS AND SERVICES.
Subsection (d)(1) of section 502 of title 40, United States Code,
is amended by inserting ``, to facilitate disaster preparedness or
response,'' after ``Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency
Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.)''.
SEC. 5. PAYGO COMPLIANCE.
The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying
with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by
reference to the latest statement titled ``Budgetary Effects of PAYGO
Legislation'' for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional
Record by the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, provided that
such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.