US SB189 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 26 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: Senate Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 26 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: Senate Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Defense Level Playing Field Act - Requires the Secretary of Defense (DOD), in evaluating offers to award a contract for the KC-X aerial refueling aircraft program, to consider any unfair advantage that an offeror may possess. Directs the Secretary to: (1) report to the congressional defense committees on any such advantage; and (2) take into account the findings of such report in awarding a contract.
Title
Defense Level Playing Field Act
Sponsors
Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS] | Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO] | Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA] | Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] |
Sen. Claire McCaskill [D-MO] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-01-26 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Aviation and airports
Congressional oversight
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Aviation and airports
Congressional oversight
Military procurement, research, weapons development
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/189/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s189/BILLS-112s189is.pdf |