H.R.2511: Defense Acquisition Streamlining and Transparency Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced May 18, 2017
  • Latest Major Action May 18, 2017

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Bill Summary

Defense Acquisition Streamlining and Transparency Act This bill directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish a program to procure commercial off-the-shelf products through online marketplaces to expedite procurement and ensure reasonable pricing. A contract may be made without full and open competition. DOD shall comply with commercially accepted standards of risk and materiality in performing an incurred cost audit. DOD shall...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 18, 2017
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
May 18, 2017
Referred to House Armed Services
May 18, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 18, 2017

Introduced in the House by William M. Thornberry (R-Texas)

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