[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1118 Referred in Senate (RFS)]

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119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 1118


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             July 22, 2026

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security 
                        and Governmental Affairs

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                                 AN ACT


 
 To amend title 41, United States Code, to provide best value through 
      the multiple award schedule program, 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 ``Value Over Cost Act of 2026''.

SEC. 2. PROVIDING BEST VALUE THROUGH THE MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULE 
              PROGRAM.

    Section 152(3)(B) of title 41, United States Code, is amended by 
striking ``lowest overall cost alternative'' and inserting ``best 
value''.

            Passed the House of Representatives July 21, 2026.

            Attest:

                                             KEVIN F. MCCUMBER,

                                                                 Clerk.