[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 120 (Thursday, July 13, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Page S2851]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 724. Mr. SANDERS (for himself and Mr. Grassley) submitted an 
amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2226, to 
authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military activities 
of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for 
defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military 
personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which 
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the end of subtitle E of title VIII, add the following:

     SEC. 849. REPORT ON DEFENSE CONTRACTING FRAUD.

       Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of 
     this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the 
     congressional defense committees a report on defense 
     contracting fraud, including a summary of fraud-related 
     criminal convictions, civil judgements, and settlements over 
     the previous five fiscal years, a listing of contractors 
     debarred or suspended from Federal contracting based on a 
     criminal conviction for fraud, and a valuation of contracts 
     affected by fraud.
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