United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 829 (105th)
To amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to prohibit executive agencies from awarding contracts that contain a provision allowing for the acquisition by the contractor, at Government expense, of certain equipment or facilities to carry out the contract, if the principal purpose of such provision is to increase competition by establishing an alternative source of supply for property or services.
Introduced
25 February 1997
Last action
28 February 1997 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
Sponsors
Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1]
Subjects
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Source updated
23 March 2026
Summary
Amends the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to prohibit executive agencies, in procuring property or services, from awarding a contract containing a provision allowing for the contractor to acquire, at Government expense, production, construction, or technical equipment or facilities to carry out the contract, if the principal purpose of such provision is to increase competition by establishing an alternative source of supply for property or services.
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Timeline
25 February 1997
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
Source: IntroReferral
25 February 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 February 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 February 1997
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 25 February 1997 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House (PDF)
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/829
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