United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 731 (113th)
Protecting Americans Abroad Act
Introduced
14 February 2013
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Summary
Protecting Americans Abroad Act - Amends the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 to allow the Department of State to use a best-value contracting method in awarding local guard or protective service contracts in high risk areas abroad under the diplomatic security program.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 February 2013
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Introduced in House · EN · 14 February 2013
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 14 February 2013
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/731
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/731