Senate Bill 2113
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Nov 9, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2113
Congress
115
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
Rob Portman
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Ohio
Hawaii
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2017
This bill modifies the procedures that federal agencies use to award contracts for design and construction services. The bill also prohibits federal agencies from using reverse auctions as part of the two-phase selection procedures for awarding contracts for design and construction services. (In a reverse auction, a buyer accepts bids from multiple potential sellers.)
04/18/2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 382.
04/18/2018
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 115-231.
02/14/2018
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
11/09/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
11/09/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:39:23 PM