Bill113th CongressFiled Jan 10, 2014Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 3844
To amend title 10, United States Code, to require cost or price to the Federal Government be given at least equal importance as technical or other criteria in evaluating competitive proposals for defense contracts.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 10, 2014)
Requires that, in the evaluation of competitive proposals for defense contracts, cost or price to the government be given at least equal importance as all other evaluation factors combined. Allows the waiver of such requirement by the agency head concerned. Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to submit to Congress, and post publicly, a report on each waiver issued.
What just happenedJan 10, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9](D-FL)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseJan 10, 2014
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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