United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 116 (109th)
Creating a select committee to investigate the awarding and carrying out of contracts to conduct activities in Afghanistan and Iraq and to fight the war on terrorism.
Introduced
16 February 2005
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
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Summary
Creates a select committee in the House of Representatives to investigate the awarding and carrying out of Government contracts to conduct activities in Afghanistan and Iraq and to fight the war on terrorism. Directs the committee to make recommendations regarding: (1) bidding, contracting, and auditing standards; (2) oversight procedures; (3) forms of payment and safeguards against money laundering; (4) accountability of contractors and Government procurement officials; (5) penalties for violations and abuses; (6) subcontracting under large comprehensive contracts; (7) inclusion and utilization of small businesses, through subcontracts or otherwise; and (8) such other matters as the select committee deems appropriate.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 February 2005
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Introduced in House · EN · 16 February 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 February 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-resolution/116
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hres/116