[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 156 (Thursday, December 2, 2010)]
[Senate]
[Pages S8441-S8443]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
ENACTING CERTAIN LAWS RELATING TO PUBLIC CONTRACTS
Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Judiciary
Committee be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 1107 and the
Senate proceed to its immediate consideration.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
The clerk will report the bill by title.
The legislative clerk read as follows:
A bill (H.R. 1107) to enact certain laws relating to public
contracts as title 41, United States Code, ``Public
Contracts.''
There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that a Sessions
amendment, which is at the desk, be agreed to, the bill, as amended, be
read a third time and passed, the motions to reconsider be laid upon
the table, with no intervening action or debate, and any statements
related to the bill be printed in the Record.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
The amendment (No. 4726) was agreed to, as follows:
On page 2, in the item related to chapter 35 in the
subtitle analysis, strike
``and''
and insert
``or''.
On page 7, strike lines 14 through 20 and insert ``In this
subtitle, the term `supplies' has the same meaning as the
terms `item' and `item of supply' ''.
On page 9, line 20, strike ``suppport'' and insert
``support''.
On page 25, lines 11 and 12, strike ``under section 5376 of
title 5'' and insert ``for level IV of the Executive
Schedule''.
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On page 48, line 34, strike ``employee from State or local
governments'' and insert ``individual''.
On page 55, line 36, strike ``$2,500'' and insert
``$3,000''.
On page 56, line 15, strike ``$2,500'' and insert
``$3,000''.
On page 56, line 19, strike ``$2,500'' and insert
``$3,000''.
On page 77, line 1, strike ``his representatives'' and
insert ``representatives of the Comptroller General''.
On page 93, lines 18 and 19, strike ``under section 5376 of
title 5'' and insert ``for level IV of the Executive
Schedule''.
On page 110, line 21, strike ``AND'' and insert ``OR''.
Beginning on page 131, strike line 8 and all that follows
through page 132, line 19, and insert the following:
(c) Contract Period.--The period of a task order contract
entered into under this section, including all periods of
extensions of the contract under options, modifications, or
otherwise, may not exceed 5 years unless a longer period is
specifically authorized in a law that is applicable to the
contract.
On page 185, line 39, strike ``amount'' and insert
``amounts''.
On page 185, line 40, strike ``amount'' and insert
``amounts''.
On page 186, line 1, strike ``amount'' and insert
``amounts''.
On page 201, line 13, strike ``under section 5376 of title
5'' and insert ``for level IV of the Executive Schedule''.
On page 204, between lines 10 and 11, insert the following:
(3) Person.--The term ``person'' means a corporation,
partnership, business association of any kind, trust, joint-
stock company, or individual.
On page 204, line 11, strike ``(3)'' and insert ``(4)''.
On page 204, line 14, strike ``(4)'' and insert ``(5)''.
On page 204, line 17, strike ``(5)'' and insert ``(6)''.
On page 204, line 20, strike ``(6)'' and insert ``(7)''.
On page 204, line 24, strike ``(7)'' and insert ``(8)''.
On page 204, line 31, strike ``(8)'' and insert ``(9)''.
On page 208, line 6, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 209, line 3, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 213, line 36, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 213, line 39, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 214, line 8, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 214, line 13, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 214, line 16, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 214, line 19, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 214, line 24, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 214, line 27, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 214, line 39, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 215, line 3, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 215, line 6, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 215, line 10, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 215, line 13, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 215, line 16, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 215, line 19, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 217, line 28, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 219, line 30, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 219, line 33, strike ``(except section 3302)'' and
insert ``(except sections 3302, 3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710,
and 4711)''.
On page 219, line 38, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 220, line 5, insert ``(Except Sections 1704 and
2303)'' after ``Division B''.
On page 220, line 8, insert ``(except sections 1704 and
2303)'' after ``division B''.
On page 220, line 13, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 220, line 16, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 220, line 18, insert ``(except sections 1704 and
2303)'' after ``division B''.
On page 220, line 36, insert ``(except sections 1704 and
2303)'' after ``division B''.
On page 221, line 5, insert ``(except sections 1704 and
2303)'' after ``division B''.
On page 221, line 13, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 221, line 16, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 221, line 26, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 221, line 29, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 222, line 18, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 222, line 22, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 222, line 37, insert ``(except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711)'' after ``division C''.
On page 223, line 25, insert ``(except sections 1704 and
2303)'' after ``division b''.
On page 236, strike ``2006'' in the column relating to
``Date''.
On page 236, strike the item related to Public Law 109-364.
The amendment was ordered to be engrossed and the bill to be read a
third time.
The bill was read the third time.
The bill (H.R. 1107), as amended, was passed, as follows:
H.R. 1107
Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representatives
(H.R. 1107) entitled ``An Act to enact certain laws relating
to public contracts as title 41, United States Code, ``Public
Contracts.'', do pass with the following amendments:
(1)On page 2, in the item related to chapter 35 in the
subtitle analysis, strike
[and]
and insert
or
(2)On page 7, strike lines 14 through 20 and insert In this
subtitle, the term ``supplies'' has the same meaning as the
terms ``item'' and ``item of supply''
(3)On page 9, line 20, strike [suppport] and insert support
(4)On page 25, lines 11 and 12, strike [under section 5376 of
title 5] and insert for level IV of the Executive Schedule
(5)On page 48, line 34, strike [employee from State or local
governments] and insert individual
(6)On page 55, line 36, strike [$2,500] and insert $3,000
(7)On page 56, line 15, strike [$2,500] and insert $3,000
(8)On page 56, line 19, strike [$2,500] and insert $3,000
(9)On page 77, line 1, strike [his representatives] and
insert representatives of the Comptroller General
(10)On page 93, lines 18 and 19, strike [under section 5376
of title 5] and insert for level IV of the Executive Schedule
(11)On page 110, line 21, strike [and] and insert or
(12)Beginning on page 131, strike line 8 and all that follows
through page 132, line 19, and insert the following:
(c) Contract Period.--The period of a task order contract
entered into under this section, including all periods of
extensions of the contract under options, modifications, or
otherwise, may not exceed 5 years unless a longer period is
specifically authorized in a law that is applicable to the
contract.
(13)On page 185, line 39, strike [amount] and insert amounts
(14)On page 185, line 40, strike [amount] and insert amounts
(15)On page 186, line 1, strike [amount] and insert amounts
(16)On page 201, line 13, strike [under section 5376 of title
5] and insert for level IV of the Executive Schedule
(17)On page 204, between lines 10 and 11, insert the
following:
(3) Person.--The term ``person'' means a corporation,
partnership, business association of any kind, trust, joint-
stock company, or individual.
(18)On page 204, line 11, strike [(3)] and insert (4)
(19)On page 204, line 14, strike [(4)] and insert (5)
(20)On page 204, line 17, strike [(5)] and insert (6)
(21)On page 204, line 20, strike [(6)] and insert (7)
(22)On page 204, line 24, strike [(7)] and insert (8)
(23)On page 204, line 31, strike [(8)] and insert (9)
(24)On page 208, line 6, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(25)On page 209, line 3, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(26)On page 213, line 36, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(27)On page 213, line 39, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(28)On page 214, line 8, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(29)On page 214, line 13, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(30)On page 214, line 16, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
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(31)On page 214, line 19, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(32)On page 214, line 24, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(33)On page 214, line 27, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(34)On page 214, line 39, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(35)On page 215, line 3, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(36)On page 215, line 6, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(37)On page 215, line 10, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(38)On page 215, line 13, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(39)On page 215, line 16, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(40)On page 215, line 19, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(41)On page 217, line 28, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(42)On page 219, line 30, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(43)On page 219, line 33, strike [(except section 3302)] and
insert (except sections 3302, 3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and
4711)
(44)On page 219, line 38, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after division C
(45)On page 220, line 5, insert (Except Sections 1704 and
2303) after Division B
(46)On page 220, line 8, insert (except sections 1704 and
2303) after ``division B''
(47)On page 220, line 13, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(48)On page 220, line 16, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(49)On page 220, line 18, insert (except sections 1704 and
2303) after ``division B''
(50)On page 220, line 36, insert (except sections 1704 and
2303) after ``division B''
(51)On page 221, line 5, insert (except sections 1704 and
2303) after ``division B''
(52)On page 221, line 13, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(53)On page 221, line 16, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(54)On page 221, line 26, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(55)On page 221, line 29, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(56)On page 222, line 18, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(57)On page 222, line 22, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(58)On page 222, line 37, insert (except sections 3302,
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) after ``division C''
(59)On page 223, line 25, insert (except sections 1704 and
2303) after ``division b''
(60)On page 236, strike [2006] in the column relating to
``Date''
(61)On page 236, strike the item related to Public Law 109-
364.
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