S 1192 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

Commonsense Contractor Compensation Act of 2013

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 19, 2013 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.

  1. IntroducedJun 19, 2013
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Commonsense Contractor Compensation Act of 2013 - Prohibits civilian or defense contracts from allowing compensation of contractor and subcontractor employees to exceed the annual amount payable under the aggregate limitation established by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) (currently, $230,700). Allows an exception to such limitation for scientists, engineers, or other specialists who are needed to ensure that an executive agency has continued access to needed skills and capabilities.

Requires the Director of OMB to report to specified congressional committees on contractor compensation, including the number of contractor employees hired in the preceding fiscal year who are exempt from the limitation on compensation imposed by this Act.

Cosponsors 3

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 19, 2013 to Jun 25, 2013, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-IAChuck GrassleyOriginalJun 19, 2013
I-WVJoe Manchin IIIOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-MTJon TesterJun 25, 2013

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 19, 2013Introduced in Senate
  2. Jun 19, 2013Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 2286Cutting Contractor Use and Taxpayer Savings Act of 2014Related billMay 1, 2014
HR 2444Commonsense Contractor Compensation Act of 2013Related billJun 19, 2013

Subjects

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Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 19, 2013Introduced in Senate

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