Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act
To require disclosure by Federal contractors of certain violations relating to the award or performance of Federal contracts.
Other Bill Titles (4 more) 4/23/2008--Passed House amended. (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on April 22, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act - Requires the Federal Acquisition Regulation to be amended within 180 days a... moreSee Full Bill Text
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| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by House | ![]() | Voted on by Senate | ![]() | Considered By President | ![]() | Bill Becomes Law |
| April 03, 2008 | April 23, 2008 |
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In the News
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, ...
May 12, 2008 Lawmakers aim legislative volley at contractors
HR 5712 â Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act, which would close an exemption in the Federal Acquisition Regulation. Approved by the House April 23.
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 ...
Blog Coverage
May 07, 2008 Appropriations Committee Fact Sheet on Supplemental
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 ...
April 23, 2008 House vote to close overseas contractor fraud loophole this afternoon
... 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. ...
April 23, 2008 Bill Action: Passed House: HR 5712: Close the Contractor Fraud ...
Passed House by voice vote. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]









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