S. 1526 - Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2015
- Sponsor:
- Rob Portman
- Summary:
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2015
S. 1526 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- A bill to amend title 10 and title 41, United States Code, to improve the manner in which Federal contracts for construction and design services are awarded, to prohibit the use of reverse auctions for design and construction services procurements, to amend title 31 and 41, United States Code, to improve the payment protections available to construction contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers for work performed, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to amend title 10 and title 41, United States Code, to improve the manner in which Federal contracts for construction and design services are awarded, to prohibit the use of reverse auctions for design and construction services procurements, to amend title 31 and 41, United States Code, to improve the payment protections available to construction contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers for work performed, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2015
- Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2015
- Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2015
- Sponsor
- Rob Portman
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Government operations and politics
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Building construction
- Congressional oversight
- Contracts and agency
- Financial services and investments
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
- Government liability
- Government studies and investigations
- Military procurement, research, weapons development
- Minority and disadvantaged businesses
- Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
- Public contracts and procurement
- Small business
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- Major Actions
Introduced 6/08/2015 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 6/08/2015 6/08/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 6/08/2015 Introduced in Senate Put on a legislative calendar 2/10/2016 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. 10/27/2016 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson under authority of the order of the Senate of 09/29/2016 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 114-366. Put on a legislative calendar 10/27/2016 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 656. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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