[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2720 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2720

To require notice of cost-free Federal procurement technical assistance 
     in connection with registration of small business concerns in 
                          procurement systems.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 25, 2017

 Ms. Pingree (for herself, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Ms. Shea-Porter, 
and Mr. Courtney) introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
                    the Committee on Small Business

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                                 A BILL


 
To require notice of cost-free Federal procurement technical assistance 
     in connection with registration of small business concerns in 
                          procurement systems.

    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 ``Procurement Fraud Prevention Act''.

SEC. 2. NOTICE OF COST-FREE FEDERAL PROCUREMENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IN 
              CONNECTION WITH REGISTRATION OF SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS 
              IN PROCUREMENT SYSTEMS.

    The Administrator of General Services, in consultation with the 
Director of the Office of Management and Budget, shall establish 
procedures to ensure that any notice or direct communication regarding 
registration of a small business concern in a procurement system 
contains information about cost-free Federal procurement technical 
assistance services that are available through the Small Business 
Administration, Procurement Technical Assistance Centers of the Defense 
Logistics Agency, the Department of Commerce (including the Minority 
Business Development Agency), and other Federal agencies and programs.
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