[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6467 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 6467

   To require a report on expenditures for contracts for advertising 
                   services, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           November 21, 2023

  Ms. Norton (for herself, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Clarke of New 
 York, and Ms. Lee of California) introduced the following bill; which 
              was referred to the Committee on the Budget

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                                 A BILL


 
   To require a report on expenditures for contracts for advertising 
                   services, and for other purposes.

    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 Government Advertising 
Equity Accountability Act''.

SEC. 2. REPORT ON EXPENDITURES FOR CONTRACTS FOR ADVERTISING SERVICES.

    (a) In General.--Section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code, 
is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
            ``(40) the following information with respect to each 
        executive agency:
                    ``(A) Expenditures of the executive agency for the 
                prior fiscal year for--
                            ``(i) all contracts for advertising 
                        services; and
                            ``(ii) contracts for the advertising 
                        services of--
                                    ``(I) socially and economically 
                                disadvantaged small business concerns 
                                (as defined in section 8(a)(4) of the 
                                Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 
                                637(a)(4))); and
                                    ``(II) women- and minority-owned 
                                businesses.
                    ``(B) Estimated expenditures of the executive 
                agency for the fiscal year for which the budget is 
                submitted for--
                            ``(i) all contracts for advertising 
                        services; and
                            ``(ii) contracts for the advertising 
                        services of--
                                    ``(I) socially and economically 
                                disadvantaged small business concerns 
                                (as defined in section 8(a)(4) of the 
                                Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 
                                637(a)(4))); and
                                    ``(II) women- and minority-owned 
                                businesses.''.
    (b) Application Date.--The amendment made by this Act shall apply 
to the report submitted under section 1105(a) of title 31, United 
States Code, for fiscal year 2025, and each fiscal year thereafter.
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