US HB1601 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on March 18 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-04-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Readiness Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Defense to require that, before the deployment of any member of the Armed Forces, the member shall be provided training in the management of defense contracts and contractors. Requires specified additional training for members with direct responsibility for decisions regarding contracting.

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Title

To require the Secretary of Defense to require members of the Armed Forces, before being deployed, to be trained in management of contracts and contractors.

Sponsors

Rep. Joe Sestak [D-PA]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-04-27 Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
2009-03-18 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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