US HB2384 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 24 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-07-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 24 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-07-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Accountability in Contract Execution Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to: (1) conduct a cost-benefit analysis and notify Congress of each contract awarded by the Secretary valued over $100 million, including sole-source, undefinitized, split, or indefinite delivery-indefinite quantity contracts; and (2) submit such analysis to Congress upon request. Requires such an analysis to address: (1) economic and technical feasibility, (2) cost effectiveness, (3) adherence to best industry practices, and (4) written certification that the Secretary considered all alternatives in a fair, competitive, and ethical environment during the contracting process.
Title
Accountability in Contract Execution Act
Sponsors
Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-07-15 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. |
2011-06-24 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Subjects
Accounting and auditing
Armed forces and national security
Congressional oversight
Department of Veterans Affairs
Public contracts and procurement
Armed forces and national security
Congressional oversight
Department of Veterans Affairs
Public contracts and procurement
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2384/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr2384/BILLS-112hr2384ih.pdf |