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- H.R.5837
H.R.5837: To require persons to certify that they have not violated foreign corrupt practices statutes before being awarded Government contracts, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced July 22, 2010
- Latest Major Action July 22, 2010
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Prohibits an executive agency from: (1) entering into a contract for the procurement of goods or services with any person or entity unless that person or entity has certified that the person or entity, and each of its officers, employees, and agents, have not violated the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977, or any comparable law of other countries; or (2) allowing any contractor awarded a contract by...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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| July 22, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Gene Green (D-Texas) |