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H.R.2006

H.R.2006: VA Procurement Efficiency and Transparency Act

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About This Bill

Introduced April 6, 2017
Latest Major Action July 25, 2017
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Bill Sponsor

Mike Coffman (R-Colo.)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - July 25, 2017
Engrossed in House - July 24, 2017
Reported in House - July 24, 2017
Introduced in House - April 6, 2017

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) VA Procurement Efficiency and Transparency Act (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), with respect to any VA contract that is reported in the Federal Procurement Data System, to record the amount of any cost or price savings realized by using competitive procedures in awarding such...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
July 25, 2017	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
July 24, 2017	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 24, 2017	Voice Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6174-6175)
July 24, 2017	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6199)
July 24, 2017	At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Walz objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
July 24, 2017	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2006.
July 24, 2017	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6174-6175)
July 24, 2017	Mr. Roe (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
July 24, 2017	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 178.
July 24, 2017	Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-246.
July 19, 2017	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
July 19, 2017	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
July 12, 2017	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
July 12, 2017	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
June 29, 2017	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
April 6, 2017	Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
April 6, 2017	Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
April 6, 2017	Introduced in the House by Mike Coffman (R-Colo.)

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