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<dc:title>119 HR 1118 EH: Value Over Cost Act of 2026</dc:title>
<dc:publisher>U.S. House of Representatives</dc:publisher>
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<congress display="yes">119th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">2d Session</session> 
<legis-num display="yes">H. R. 1118</legis-num> 
<current-chamber display="no">IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber> 
<legis-type>AN ACT</legis-type> 
<official-title display="yes">To amend title 41, United States Code, to provide best value through the multiple award schedule program, and for other purposes.</official-title> 
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<section id="H6B5E9FE96FB6456F824B2BB8135636CD" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Value Over Cost Act of 2026</short-title></quote>.</text></section> <section id="HF06CD616133D4FFCAE6D2692A1EFC3CA"><enum>2.</enum><header>Providing best value through the multiple award schedule program</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 152(3)(B) of title 41, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>lowest overall cost alternative</quote> and inserting <quote>best value</quote>.</text></section> 
</legis-body> <attestation><attestation-group><attestation-date date="20260721" chamber="House">Passed the House of Representatives July 21, 2026.</attestation-date><attestor display="no">Kevin F. McCumber,</attestor><role>Clerk.</role></attestation-group></attestation>
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