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H.R. 5528 (118th)

Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

18 September 2023

Last action

2 December 2024 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 659.

Sponsors

Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19], Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]

Subjects

Budget

Source updated

27 May 2025

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Summary

Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act of 2023 This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to evaluate the procurement activities of each agency to determine whether provisions of the Federal Acquisition Regulation related to the lowest price technically acceptable source selection process have created any national security risk and report to Congress.

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Timeline

  1. 18 September 2023

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 September 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 September 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 September 2023

    Vote

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0.

    Source: Committee

  5. 20 September 2023

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

    Source: Committee

  6. 29 January 2024

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  7. 29 January 2024

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  8. 29 January 2024

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 0 (Roll no. 20). (text: CR H257-258)

    Source: Floor

  9. 29 January 2024

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 0 (Roll no. 20). (text: CR H257-258)

    Source: Floor

  10. 29 January 2024

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H257-258)

    Source: Floor

  11. 29 January 2024

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  12. 29 January 2024

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5528.

    Source: Floor

  13. 29 January 2024

    Floor

    Mr. Donalds moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  14. 30 January 2024

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  15. 15 May 2024

    Reported

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  16. 2 December 2024

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 659.

    Source: Calendars

  17. 2 December 2024

    Reported

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-258.

    Source: Committee

  18. 2 December 2024

    Reported

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-258.

    Source: Committee

Votes

29 January 2024 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed · Official source

Yes 397 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 34

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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