Overseas Contractor Reform Act
Latest action · Sep 16, 2010 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 20, 2010
- Passed HouseSep 15, 2010
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Overseas Contractor Reform Act - Requires any person found to be in violation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 to be proposed for debarment from any federal contract or grant within 30 days after final judgment of such violation.
Authorizes the head of a federal agency to waive this provision for a federal contract or grant and to report such waiver to Congress within 30 days with a justification.
Declares that it is U.S. government policy that no government contracts or grants should be awarded to individuals or companies who violate that Act.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 524 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed409–0 | Sep 15, 2010 |
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 15
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 16, 2010Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Sep 15, 2010At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- Sep 15, 2010Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6723-6724)
- Sep 15, 2010Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6703-6704)
- Sep 15, 2010DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5366.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 16, 2010Referred in Senate
- Sep 15, 2010Engrossed in House
- Sep 14, 2010Reported in House
- May 20, 2010Introduced in House
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