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Accountability in Contracting Act

To reform acquisition practices of the Federal Government.

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3/15/2007--Passed House amended. Accountability in Contracting Act - Title I: Improving the Quality of Contracts -
(Sec. 101) Requires the revision of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) within one year after the enactment of this Act to restrict the contract period of ce... moreSee Full Bill Text

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March 06, 2007March 15, 2007

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March 15, 2007Roll call number 156 in the House
Question: On Passage: H R 1362 Accountability in Contracting Act
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%) Percentage of 'aye' votes: 80% Result: Passed

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September 13, 2007 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, ...

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Source: Indian Country Today, NY


June 12, 2007 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 ...

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Source: GovExec.com, DC


March 23, 2007 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 ...

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Source: FCW.com, VA


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August 05, 2008 Will the Real Domestic Terrorist Please Stand Up?

I quickly checked Google for some of the verbiage contained in HR 1362, the Patriot Act, which pertains to "domestic terrorism," an insidious piece of legislation that overwhelming passed Congress in the months immediately following ...

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Source: ladyjayne's blog


January 15, 2008 Comment on Am I an uncompromising asshole- and is that a good ...

Its interesting to see how Turner voted on the “Accountabilty in Contracting Act” HR 1362. http://oversight.house.gov/story.asp?ID=1202. Turner voted against it. The vote was 347 to 73, with 13 not present or abstaining. ...

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September 20, 2007 JUST IN CASE THAAT DIDN'T BRING THE BILE STRAIGHT UP TO THE BACK ...

On March 15, 2007, the House passed HR 1362, the “Accountability in Contracting Act," by a vote of 347-73. The legislation, reported by the Oversight and Armed Services Committees, would change federal acquisition law to require ...

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