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H.R. 5022 (97th)

Small Business Contract Payment Procedures Act

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Introduced

18 November 1981

Last action

20 November 1981 · Committee

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Government Activities and Transportation.

Sponsors

Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Chisholm, Shirley [D-NY-12], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Hatcher, Charles [D-GA-2], Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3], Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Bailey, Donald A. [D-PA-21], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26], Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2], Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1], Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [R-FL-10], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. Marriott, David Daniel [R-UT-2], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Natcher, William H. [D-KY-2], Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-33], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Roemer, Buddy [D-LA-4], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Rep. Smith, Joseph F. [D-PA-3], Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Washington, Harold [D-IL-1], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3]

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Summary

Small Business Contract Payment Procedures Act - Amends the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to require that whenever an executive agency makes progress payments under a contract for property or services, the contracting officer authorize payment in full without retention of any percentage of the contract price if: (1) satisfactory progess toward complete performance of the contract was made during any period for which a progress payment is required; and (2) the party performing the contract is a small business which has furnished an adequate performance bond.

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Timeline

  1. 18 November 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 November 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 November 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 November 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Government Activities and Transportation.

    Source: Committee

  5. 20 November 1981

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from GSA, OMB, SBA.

    Source: Committee

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