United States 118th Congress Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 R cosponsors

HR 7253 — Best Price for Our Military Act of 2024

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 118th 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

To amend section 3706 of title 10, United States Code, to eliminate the submission of cost and pricing data after agreeing on the contract price as a defense to contract price adjustments for defective cost and pricing data, and for other purposes.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill adds late submission of cost and pricing data as a valid defense against contract price adjustments related to defective cost or pricing data.

  • 10 U.S.C. § 3706(c)

    or

    Clarifies the list of invalid defenses by maintaining the structure of the previous paragraphs.

  • 10 U.S.C. § 3706(c)

    the prime contractor or subcontractor did not submit a certification of cost and pricing data relating to the contract as required under section 3702(b) of this title. → the cost or pricing data were submitted by the prime contractor or subcontractor after the date of agreement on the price of the contract (or price of the modification) or, if applicable consistent with subsection (a)(2), such other date agreed upon between the parties.

    Establishes late submission of cost and pricing data as a valid defense against price adjustments.

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 7253 do?
To amend section 3706 of title 10, United States Code, to eliminate the submission of cost and pricing data after agreeing on the contract price as a defense to contract price adjustments for defective cost and pricing data, and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HR 7253?
HR 7253 is sponsored by Deluzio, Christopher R. (Democratic) and Moylan, James C. (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 7253?
This bill died with 118th 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.
Where can I track HR 7253?
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