United States 115th Congress Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 4 D · 1 R cosponsors

S 938 — Procurement Fraud Prevention Act

Last action — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 235.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 115th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Procurement Fraud Prevention Act (Sec. 2) This bill directs the General Services Administration to establish procedures to ensure that any notice regarding registration of a small business concern in a procurement system contains information about cost-free federal procurement technical assistance services that are available through the Small Business Administration, Procurement Technical Assistance Centers of the Defense Logistics Agency, the Department of Commerce, and other federal agencies and programs.

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The amendment adds the names of additional sponsors to the bill S. 938, including Mrs. McCaskill, and specifies that it was reported without amendment. This change matters because it reflects broader support for the bill from a greater number of legislators, which may influence its consideration and potential passage.

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938 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
938 Reported in Senate (RS)] <DOC> Calendar No.
938 To require notice of cost-free Federal procurement technical assistance in connection with registration of small business concerns in procurement systems.
235 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
938 [Report No.
115-166] To require notice of cost-free Federal procurement technical assistance in connection with registration of small business concerns in procurement systems.
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which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require notice of cost-free Federal procurement technical assistance in connection with registration of small business concerns in procurement systems.
McCaskill) introduced the following bill;
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs October 5, 2017 Reported by Mr.
Johnson, without amendment _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require notice of cost-free Federal procurement technical assistance in connection with registration of small business concerns in procurement systems.
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235 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
938 [Report No.
115-166] _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require notice of cost-free Federal procurement technical assistance in connection with registration of small business concerns in procurement systems.
_______________________________________________________________________ October 5, 2017 Reported without amendment
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Action History

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  3. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  4. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 115-166.

  5. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 115-166.

  6. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 235.

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 938 do?
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Procurement Fraud Prevention Act (Sec. 2) This bill directs the General Services Administration to establish procedures to ensure that any notice regarding registration of a small business concern in a procurement system contains information about cost-free federal procurement technical assistance services that are available through the Small Business Administration, Procurement Technical Assistance Centers of the Defense Logistics Agency, the Department of Commerce, and other federal agencies and programs.
Who sponsors S 938?
S 938 is sponsored by Collins, Susan M. (Republican), Carper, Thomas R. (Democratic), Reed, Jack (Democratic), McCaskill, Claire (Democratic), and Peters, Gary C. (Democratic).
What is the current status of S 938?
This bill died with 115th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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