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H.R. 3357 (99th)

Contract Savings Act of 1985

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Introduced

18 September 1985

Last action

2 October 1985 · Committee

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Roemer, Buddy [D-LA-4], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Cobey, William W. [R-NC-4], Rep. Boulter, Beau [R-TX-13], Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Swindall, Patrick L. [R-GA-4], Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Monson, David S. [R-UT-2], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Franklin, William W. [R-MS-2], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13], Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14], Rep. Combest, Larry [R-TX-19], Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3], Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-11], Rep. Siljander, Mark D. [R-MI-4], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8], Rep. Hiler, John Patrick [R-IN-3], Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Rep. Archer, Bill [R-TX-7], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. Latta, Delbert L. [R-OH-5], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Huckaby, Thomas J. (Jerry) [D-LA-5], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS]

Subjects

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Summary

Contract Savings Act of 1985 - Amends the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act to require the procurement of property and services from the private sector when the costs are lower than those of providing such property and services by the Federal Government. Requires the Administrator of General Services to prescribe regulations for such cost comparisons. Makes greater reliance on private sector sources a part of Federal procurement policy.

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Timeline

  1. 18 September 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 September 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 September 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 October 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

    Source: Committee

  5. 2 October 1985

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from OMB, GSA, DOD, GAO, Justice.

    Source: Committee

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