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H.R.5712: To require disclosure by Federal contractors of certain violations relating to the award or performance of Federal contracts.

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May 22, 2008 Senator McCaskill Praises Bush Administration Move to Close ...

In the House of Representatives, Congressman Peter Welch (D-VT) expressed his concerns over the policy and had won House passage of legislation, HR 5712, ...

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Source: All American Patriots (press release), Sweden


May 12, 2008 Lawmakers aim legislative volley at contractors

HR 5712 — Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act, which would close an exemption in the Federal Acquisition Regulation. Approved by the House April 23.

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Source: Washington Technology, DC


April 23, 2008 House passes three contracting bills

The House also passed the 2007 Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act (HR 5712). The legislation is meant to reverse the exclusion of companies working on ...

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Source: GovExec.com, DC


April 16, 2008 Editorial: Require contractors to report overseas fraud

Welch has introduced legislation, HR 5712, "Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act," requiring all contractors regardless of where the work is performed to ...

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Source: BurlingtonFreePress.com, VT


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