BRAVE Act

Summary

Boosting Rates of American Veteran Employment Act or the BRAVE Act This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), in awarding a contract for the procurement of goods or services, to give preference to offerors based on the percentage of the offeror's full-time employees who are veterans. The VA is also authorized to debar from VA contracting for at least five years any offeror determined to have willfully and intentionally misrepresented the veteran status of its employees. Such debarment shall include the debarment of all principals in the offeror for at least five years.

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Timeline

1. 22 May 2019

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 May 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 22 May 2019 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 May 2019

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

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Sponsors

• Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
• · ssva00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → BRAVE Act
• related to ← Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020
• related to ← BRAVE Act