H.R.1362 - Accountability in Contracting Act
To reform acquisition practices of the Federal Government. view all titles (3)
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- Official: To reform acquisition practices of the Federal Government. as introduced.
- Short: Accountability in Contracting Act as passed house.
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Self-reliance for non-gaming tribes
The proposed House bills (HR 1362 and HR 1872) now under consideration in the Senate limit SBA contracts to $10 million; and while not affecting small, ...
Former White House chief urges overhaul of congressional panels
Legislation sponsored by Waxman to reform the procurement system -- the Accountability in Contracting Act (HR 1362) -- passed 347 to 73 in the House and now ...
House approves contracting reforms in supplemental spending bill
The bill contains four provisions that were included in the original bill, but does not match HR 1362 word-for-word. Agencies spending more than $1 billion ...
Contracting Reform Bills Move in Congress
On March 15, the House passed the "Accountability in Contracting Act" (HR 1362), co-sponsored by Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Rep. ...
Commentary: Proposed contracting reforms go too far
Another section of HR 1362 seeks to restrict cost-reimbursement-type contracts typically used when uncertainties and risks are high, as in emergencies and ...
LeftBlog: Who will be our next governor?
HR 1362 – The Accountability in Contracting Act. This bill was passed in the house and tightens up on the ability of the government to award ...
Industry mobilizes to slow procurement reform
The bill, HR 1362, would require agencies to develop plans to limit the use of no-bid contracts and cost-plus contracts, which allow agencies to pay ...
House Passes Bill Limiting No-Bid Contracts
The House last week (March 15) passed by a 347-73 vote a bill (HR 1362) that would limit no-bid federal contracts which a number of Democrats say have been ...
Presidential records access
Voting 347 for and 73 against, the House on Thursday passed a bill (HR 1362) to tighten federal contracting procedures with a focus on the sole-source ...
House approves bill to limit no-bid contracting
The House passed HR 1362, the “Accountability in Contracting Act," by a vote of 347-73. The legislation would change federal acquisition law to require ...
Local Reps, House Pass Four Bills to Mark Sunshine Week
The House still has to vote on HR 1362, which addresses no-bid contracting. The five bills coincide with this week's annual campaign by open-government ...
House passes contracting reform bill
House members cleared the measure by a vote of 347-73, working from a version of the bill (HR 1362) nearly identical to that approved during a Tuesday ...
House Passes Bill That Reiterates Settled Law on Colleges and ...
In reality, the legislation, HR 1362, would have little effect, even if it is eventually signed into law, because Congress passed a measure in 1994, ...
House approves limits on no-bid contracts
The bill, HR 1362, would require agencies to develop plans to limit the use of no-bid contracts and cost-reimbursement contracts, which allow agencies to ...
Democrats Push Open Government Agenda
The House bills are: HR 1309 (FOIA), HR 1254 and HR 1255 (presidential libraries), HR 1362 (contracting) and HR 985 (whistle-blowers).
(AP) Democrats Push Open Government Agenda
The House bills are: HR 1309 (FOIA), HR 1254 and HR 1255 (presidential libraries), HR 1362 (contracting) and HR 985 (whistle-blowers).
Democrats push open government agenda
The House bills are: HR 1309 (FOIA), HR 1254 and HR 1255 (presidential libraries), HR 1362 (contracting) and HR 985 (whistle-blowers).
Committee approves modified contracting reform bill
In its markup of the Accountability in Contracting Act (HR 1362), the Armed Services Committee protected some procurement flexibilities and lifted some of ...

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