HR 856 119th Congress House In Committee

Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act

Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. · Mar 4, 2025

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Legislative Summary

Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to evaluate the procurement activities of federal agencies to determine whether provisions of the Federal Acquisition Regulation related to the lowest price technically acceptable source selection process have created any national security risk and report to Congress.

Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS).

Sponsor
Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]
Independent · FL
Cosponsors (1)
Rep. Connolly
Floor Vote
Passed House · Mar 1, 2025
211
Yea · 97%
0
Nay · 3%
7
Not Voting

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