H.R. 5995 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
GAO Civilian Task and Delivery Order Protest Authority Act of 2016
H.R. 5995 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Sep 12, 2016, sponsored by Mark Meadows with 1 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Sep 12, 2016
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Public law
- Public Law 114-260
What it does
GAO Civilian Task and Delivery Order Protest Authority Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill makes permanent the Government Accountability Office's (GAO's) authority to hear a contractor's protest regarding the issuance or proposed issuance of a civilian federal agency's task or delivery order contract for the procurement of services or property valued in excess of $10 million.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Mark Meadows (R-NC). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 12, 2016
- Passed the HouseSep 21, 2016
- Passed the SenateNov 30, 2016
- Sent to the PresidentDec 5, 2016
- Became lawDec 14, 2016
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-260. (Dec 14, 2016)
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Committees
- Oversight and Accountability Committee
More
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