HR 3068 EASIn the Senate of the United States,September 23 (legislative day, September 17), 2008.Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R.3068
) entitled ‘An Act t
One Hundred Tenth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Thursday,
the third day of January, two thousand and eight
An Act
To prohibit the award of contracts to provide guard services under the contract security guard program of the Federal Protective Service to a business concern that is owned, controlled, or operated by an individual who has been convicted of a felony.
’, do pass with the followingAMENDMENT:Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert:
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
SEC. 2. FEDERAL PROTECTIVE SERVICE CONTRACTS.
(a) Prohibition on Award of Contracts to Any Business Concern Owned, Controlled, or Operated by an Individual Convicted of a Felony- (1) IN GENERAL- The Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Assistant Secretary of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement--(A) shall promulgate regulations establishing guidelines for the prohibition of may not award a contract awards for the provision of guard services under the contract security guard program of the Federal Protective Service to any business concern that is owned, controlled, or operated by an individual who has been convicted of a felony; and(B) may consider permanent or interim prohibitions when promulgating the regulations.(2) CONTENTS- The regulations under this subsection shall--(A) identify which serious felonies may prohibit a contractor from being awarded a contract;(B) require contractors to provide information regarding any relevant felony convictions when submitting bids or proposals; and(C) provide guidelines for the contracting officer to assess present responsibility, mitigating factors, and the risk associated with the previous conviction, and allow the contracting officer to award a contract under certain circumstances.
(b) Regulations- Not later than 6 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall issue regulations to carry out this section.
SEC. 3. REPORT ON GOVERNMENT-WIDE APPLICABILITY.Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of the Act, the Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy shall submit a report on establishing similar guidelines government(c) Implementation- wide to the Committee onIn this section, the term ‘Secretary’ means the Secretary of Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and the Committee on Oversight and Government Reformcting through the Assistant Secretary of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Attest:
Secretary.
110th CONGRESS
2d Session
H.R. 3068
AMENDMENT
Vice President of the United States and
U.S. Congress - Text of H.R.3068 as Enrolled Bill Federal Protective Service Guard Contracting Reform Act of 2007
