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H.R. 2891 (97th)

Defense Contract Profit Control Act

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Introduced

26 March 1981

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Referred to Subcommittee on Procurement and Military Nuclear Systems.

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Summary

Defense Contract Profit Control Act - Requires defense contractors, during an emergency period, to submit an annual report to the Secretary of Defense disclosing their total profit, and the percentage of such profit, on certain contracts during the preceding year. Sets forth the baseline profit percentage allowable on defense contracts during such period and the method to determine how much excessive profit should be returned to the United States. Repeals existing provisions of law relating to profit limitations on contracts for the construction of aircraft and naval vessels.

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