H.R.1186: To provide authorities to, and impose requirements on, the Secretary of Defense in order to facilitate State enforcement of State tax, employment, and licensing laws against Federal construction contractors.

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Bill Summary

Amends Federal defense procurement law to require a bidder or offeror, to be considered a responsible bidder or offeror for the construction of a public building, facility, or work, to submit a tax clearance (a document stating that such entity is in compliance with all State tax laws) from the State in which the contract is to be performed. Requires the head of a Federal agency to withhold the final payment under such a contract until the...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on National Security.
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
March 20, 1997

Introduced in the House by Patsy T. Mink (D-Hawaii)

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