United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 885 (105th)
To prohibit any executive branch agency from entering into any service contract if the services procured under the contract can be performed at a lower cost by employees of the agency.
Introduced
27 February 1997
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
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Summary
Prohibits an executive branch agency from entering into a service contract unless: (1) the agency has determined the total cost to the Government of procuring services under the contract and the total cost of having those services performed by employees of the agency; and (2) the costs of the latter are greater.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 27 February 1997
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 27 February 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 27 February 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/885
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/885