S.3023 - Stop Outsourcing Security Act

A bill to phase out the use of private military contractors. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to phase out the use of private military contractors. as introduced.
  • Short: Stop Outsourcing Security Act as introduced.

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2/23/2010--Introduced.Stop Outsourcing Security Act - Directs the Secretary of State to ensure that only government personnel provide security services at U.S. diplomatic or consular missions in Iraq or Afghanistan. Requires the President to report to Congress, by June 1, 2010, on the stat

Official Summary

2/23/2010--Introduced.Stop Outsourcing Security Act - Directs the Secretary of State to ensure that only government personnel provide security services at U.S. diplomatic or consular missions in Iraq or Afghanistan. Requires the President to report to Congress, by June 1, 2010, on the status of planning for the use, by January 1, 2011, of government and military personnel instead of private contractors for mission critical or emergency essential functions in all conflict zones where Congress has authorized the use of force. Directs any individual or entity under contract with the federal government to provide mission critical or emergency essential functions after such date to allow Congress to examine their accounting practices. Outlines additional requirements relating to renewals of such contracts. Authorizes specified congressional access to contracts and task orders in excess of $5 million entered into by the Department of Defense (DOD), the Department of State, the Department of the Interior, and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) during the period beginning October 1, 2001, and ending on the last day of the month during which this Act is enacted for work to be performed in Iraq and Afghanistan. Requires certain reports to Congress regarding contracts for the performance of work in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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11/27/10
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Burr provisions for improvements in veterans' benefits bill included ... today's Senate passage of S. 3023, the Veterans' Benefits Improvement ... burr.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?...&Region_id=&Issue_id= ...

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10/08/10
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VA Watchdog dot Org - Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs ... OMNIBUS VETERANS' BENEFITS BILL NOW LAW. Akaka's legislation improves veterans' housing, ... S. 3023 is an omnibus veterans' benefits bill that includes a wide . ...

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09/16/10
S. 3023 [110th]: Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008 ...

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