A bill to amend the Act commonly known as the Miller Act to raise the dollar amount of contracts to which such Act applies from $2,000 to $25,000.

Summary

Amends the Miller Act which requires performance bonds on specified Federal construction contracts by increasing the dollar amount of contracts to which such Act applies from $2,000 to $25,000.

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Timeline

1. 31 July 1978

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 31 July 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 October 1978

   Reported

   Reported to Senate from the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S. Rept. 95-1269.

   Source: Committee

4. 3 October 1978

   Reported

   Reported to Senate from the Committee on Governmental Affairs, S. Rept. 95-1269.

   Source: Committee

5. 13 October 1978

   Passed

   Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate, H.R. 3185 passed in lieu.

   Source: Floor

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 31 July 1978

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssga00 · Standing

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