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H.R. 5995

Enacted

GAO Civilian Task and Delivery Order Protest Authority Act of 2016

Introduced 9/12/2016•114th Congress•House

Latest Action

Became Public Law No: 114-260.

12/14/2016 • House

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.)

GAO Civilian Task and Delivery Order Protest Authority Act of 2016

(Sec. 2) This bill makes permanent the Government Accountability Office's (GAO's) authority to hear a contractor's protest regarding the issuance or proposed issuance of a civilian federal agency's task or delivery order contract for the procurement of services or property valued in excess of $10 million. (Under current law, the GAO's jurisdiction over protests relating to federal defense contracts is already permanent, but the protest authority for civilian federal agency contracts is scheduled to expire after September 30, 2016.)

Public Law • 12/14/2016

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Topics & Subjects

Congressional agenciesGovernment Accountability Office (GAO)Public contracts and procurement

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Democrats
1
Republicans
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Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11]

Republican • NC-11

Sponsored 9/12/2016

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]

D-VA-11

Joined 9/12/2016

Enacted into Law

Public Law 114-260

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

September 12, 2016

Committee Review

September 15, 2016

Floor Debate

September 21, 2016

Passed Chamber

September 21, 2016

Other Chamber

December 1, 2016

President

December 5, 2016

Enacted into Law

December 14, 2016

Became Public Law No: 114-260.

Text Versions (6)

Received in Senate9/22/2016
Reported in House9/21/2016
Engrossed in House9/21/2016
Introduced in House9/12/2016

Committee Reports (1)

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusEnacted
Cosponsors1