The 118th Congress,
1st Session (Calendar Year 2023) |
Appropriations Bills and Law Since 1998 |
House
Contracting Bills |
|
Second
Session - 1/1/23 to 12/31/232 |
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H. R. 3511 |
New Introduced on
5/18/2023 to amend the Small Business Act require training on
increasing contract awards to small business concerns owned and
controlled by service-disabled veterans. |
H. R. 3472 |
New Introduced on
5/18/2023 to reduce spending on nuclear weapons and related
defense spending and to prohibit the procurement and deployment of
low-yield nuclear warheads. |
H. R. 3438 |
New Introduced on
5/17/2023 to require the Secretary of Defense report on the
domestic content requirements major defense acquisition programs,
to establish an enhanced domestic content requirement for certain
procurements. |
H. R. 3358 |
New Introduced on
5/18/2023 to prohibit any requirement for recipients of Federal
contracts to disclose greenhouse gas emissions and climate-related
financial risk. |
H. R. 3317 |
New Introduced on
5/16/2023 to remove the lifetime exemption from the prohibition on
procurement of rolling stock from certain vehicle manufacturers
for parties to executed contracts.
Press Release. |
H. R. 2970 |
Introduced on
4/27/2023 to eliminate certain requirements relating to the award
of construction subcontracts within the county or State of
performance. |
H. R. 2861 |
Introduced on
4/25/2023 to require the Government Accountability Office to
evaluate the effects of anticompetitive contracting clauses in
contracts between health insurers and health care providers and to
determine actions taken by the Federal Trade Commission and the
Department of Justice relating to the use of such clauses in such
contracts and to assess their ability to effectively enforce the
Federal antitrust laws with respect to such use. |
H. R. 2744 |
Introduced on
4/20/2023 as the Freedom from Government Competition Act of 2023
to require that the Federal Government procure from the private
sector the goods and services necessary for the operations and
management of certain Government agencies. |
H. R. 2726 |
Introduced on
4/19/2023 as the Small Business Payment for Performance Act of
2023 to provide interim partial payment to small business
contractors that request an equitable adjustment due to a change
in the terms of a construction contract. |
H. R. 2670 |
Introduced on
4/19/2023 as the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal
Year 2024. |
H. R. 1744 |
Introduced on
3/23/2023 to disaggregate data on Federal contracts awarded to
small business concerns owned and controlled by socially and
economically disadvantaged individuals in certain reports. |
H. R. 1730 |
Introduced on
3/22/2023 to include requirements relating to graduates of career
and technical education programs or programs of study for small
business development centers and women's business centers. |
H. R. 1659 |
Introduced on
3/17/2023 to direct the Chief Acquisition Officer of the
Department of Veterans Affairs to enter into a contract for the
independent verification and validation of certain modernization
efforts of the Department |
H. R. 1538 |
Introduced on
3/10/2023 to provide for contracting preferences and other
benefits for emerging business enterprises. |
H. R. 1301 |
Introduced on March
1 to suspend the enforcement of certain civil liabilities of
Federal employees and contractors during a lapse in
appropriations, or during a breach of the statutory debt limit,
Press Release. |
H. R. 1209 |
Introduced on
February 27, 2023 to preserve open competition and Federal
Government neutrality towards the labor relations of Federal
Government contractors on Federal and federally funded
construction projects |
H. R. 1193 |
Introduced on
February 10, 2023 to prioritize United States contractors with
respect to federally funded infrastructure projects |
H. R. 986 |
Introduced on
February 10, 2023 to require the Secretary of Defense and the
Administrator of the Small Business Administration to enter into
an agreement to coordinate government contracting assistance
offered by small business development centers and APEX
Accelerators. |
H. R. 825 |
Introduced on
February 2, 2023, to prohibit contracting with persons that have
business operations with the Maduro regime.
Press Release. |
H. R. 720 |
Introduced on
February 1, 2023, to repeal the wage rate requirements commonly
known as the Davis-Bacon Act. |
H. R. 273 |
Introduced on
January 11, 2023 to amend chapter 303 of title 10, United States
Code, to require the Secretary of each military department to
identify promising research programs of the Small Business
Innovation Research Program or Small Business Technology Transfer
Program for inclusion in the future budgets and plans of the
Department of Defense. |
H. R. 170 |
Introduced on
January 9, 2023 as the Domestic SUPPLY Act of 2023 to direct the
Secretary of Health and Human Services, in collaboration with the
Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response and the Director
of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and in
coordination with the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of
Homeland Security, to establish a program of entering into
partnerships with eligible domestic manufacturers to ensure the
availability of qualified personal protective equipment to prepare
for and respond to national health or other emergencies. |
H. R. 144 |
Introduced on
January 9, 2023 as the Adjusting Davis-Bacon for Inflation Act to
amend the provisions of title 40, United States Code, commonly
known as the Davis-Bacon Act, to raise the threshold dollar amount
of contracts subject to the prevailing wage requirements of such
provisions. |
Senate
Contracting Bills |
Second Session -
1/1/23 to 12/31/23 |
S. 1470 |
Introduced on May
4, 2023 to amend the Small Business Act relating to small business
concerns owned and controlled by women.
Press Release. |
S. 1469 |
Introduced on May
4, 2023 to require certification of small business concerns as
small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled
veterans in order to be counted toward goals for contract awards. |
S. 1463 |
Introduced on May
4, 2023 to establish a defense industrial base advanced
capabilities pilot program.
Press Release. |
S. 1411 |
Introduced on May
4, 2023 to require greater transparency for Federal regulatory
decisions that impact small businesses. |
S. 1407 |
Introduced on May
2, 2023 to eliminate certain requirements relating to the award of
construction subcontracts within the county or State of
performance. |
S. 1057 |
Introduced on March
29, 2023 to require responsiveness testing of Defense Logistics
Agency pharmaceutical contracts |
S. 637 |
Introduced on March
2, 2023 to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to apply
child labor laws to independent contractors, increase penalties
for child labor law violations. |
S. 428 |
Introduced as the
Firearm Industry Non-Discrimination Act on February 15,
2023 to prohibit the Federal Government from entering into
contracts with an entity that discriminates against firearm or
ammunition industries.
Press Release. |
S. 257 |
Introduced on
February 2, 2023, to prohibit contracting with persons that have
business operations with the Maduro regime.
Press Release. |