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S.1736: Acquisition Savings Reform Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Oct. 19, 2011
- Latest Major Action Oct. 19, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
2 (1 Independent, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Acquisition Savings Reform Act of 2011 - Directs the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to revise certain federal acquisition practices and procedures, including by: (1) requiring executive agency heads to use online reverse auction, or an equivalent method, in the procurement of commercial items above the simplified acquisition threshold; (2) requiring the consideration of Federal...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Oct. 19, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Scott Brown (R-Mass.) |