Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.5712 Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act

The Online Office of Congressman Peter Welch - 11.18.08 - OMB ...

2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

On April 4, Welch introduced the "Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act," H.R. 5712, to require all contractors, regardless of where the work is performed, to be subject to fraud reporting requirements. ...

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august 2008 new materials

2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

call no: ae 1.102:d 63/4, title: making archives accessible for people with disabilities / frank h. serene. author: serene, frank h. imprint: [washington, dc : national archives and records administration, 2008?] ...

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The Gavel Â» Blog Archive Â» House Passes Three Contractor ...

2008-08-18T00:00:00Z

Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act, H.R. 5712, which closes a loophole in a proposed rule so that mandatory fraud reporting requirements would apply to U.S. contractors working overseas as well as to contractors working here at ...

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daily fiscal policy report -- may 23, 2008

2008-05-23T00:00:00Z

henry waxman's (d-ca) clean contracting act. waxman's amendment bundles a set of contracting reform measures, including language from hr 3033 to establish a database of contractors in violation of contracting rules and from hr 5712 to ...

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Appropriations Committee Fact Sheet on Supplemental

2008-05-07T00:00:00Z

Cleaning up Contracting (HR 3928 & HR 5712): Increases accountability and transparency in federal contracting by requiring companies that receive more than 80 percent of their revenue from the federal government to disclose the names ...

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.2916 Guaranteeing Real ...

2008-04-27T00:00:00Z

Related Bills:. H.R.5712. Related Issue Areas:. Whistle blowing · Subcontractors · Politics and government · Labor; 16 more; Inspectors general · Informers · Government publicity · Government paperwork · Gov

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Office of the House Democratic Majority Leader Steny Hoyer

2008-04-25T00:00:00Z

8) H.R. 5712 - Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act (Rep. Welch - Oversight and Government Reform). 9) H.R. 3928 â€“ Government Contractor Accountability Act (Rep. Murphy (CT) - Oversight and Government Reform) ...

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House vote to close overseas contractor fraud loophole this afternoon

2008-04-23T00:00:00Z

... committed by overseas contractors to go unreported and unaddressed is about to bear its first fruit (in record time) through the expected passage of HR 5712 - the "Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act" - by later this afternoon. ...

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4/23/2008

2008-04-23T00:00:00Z

8) hr 5712 - close the contractor fraud loophole act (rep. welch - oversight and government reform) 9) hr 3928 â€“ government contractor accountability act (rep. murphy (ct) - oversight and government reform) ...

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Bill Action: Passed House: HR 5712: Close the Contractor Fraud ...

2008-04-23T00:00:00Z

Passed House by voice vote. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]

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Welch in Washington | Seven Days

2008-04-21T00:00:00Z

Savage is clearly pleased that the AP credited Welch with sparking an inquiry on the loophole earlier this year by introducing H.R. 5712, a bill that demands greater accountability of government contractors, particularly those doing ...

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4/21/2008

2008-04-21T00:00:00Z

8) HR 5712 - Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act (Rep. Welch - Oversight and Government Reform) HR 5819 - To amend the Small Business Act to improve the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and the Small Business ...

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an "a" for contracting accountability

2008-04-21T00:00:00Z

the following day, the house oversight subcommittee on government management, organization, and procurement held a hearing on hr 5712, which would require all contractors--including those working overseas--to report criminal violations. ...

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HR 5712, The Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act - Cost per ...

2008-04-17T00:00:00Z

HR 5712 would require disclosure by Federal contractors of certain violations relating to the award or performance of Federal contracts.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.

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House committee approves bill to close contracting loophole (4/16 ...

2008-04-15T00:00:00Z

Peter Welch, D-Vt., who introduced the bill (H.R.5712) to close the loophole on April 3, expressed skepticism that the administration would have acted without congressional pressure. "I don't think it's a coincidence that there was no ...

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Bill to Close Overseas Contracting Loophole Advances

2008-04-15T00:00:00Z

At an April 16, 2007 business meeting, the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform passed HR 5712, the Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act, by a voice vote.

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WHY DID CONGRESSMAN PETER WELCH (D-VT) SAY HE DOESN'T TRUST THE ...

2008-04-15T00:00:00Z

Welch's â€œClose the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act,â€* HR 5712, to require all contractors, regardless of where the work is performed, to be subject to fraud reporting requirements. Regime operatives were sent over to the Hill to swear that ...

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Hearing on Overseas Contracting Loophole

2008-04-12T00:00:00Z

On Tuesday, April 15, 2008, at 2:00 pm, in room 2247 of the Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee will hold a hearing on HR 5712, the Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act. This bill requires contractors to report fraud and ...

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New Web Video, "Stop Fraud"

2008-04-10T00:00:00Z

Congressman Welch has introduced legislation to close this loophole, HR 5712. For more information about this loophole and Congressman Welch's work in Congress to close it, click here.

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WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 5712, The Close the Contractor Fraud ...

2008-04-04T00:00:00Z

US Congress: HR 5712, The Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act.

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