Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2019
USA116th CongressS-1434| Senate
| Updated: 12/23/2019
Rob Portman
Republican Senator
Ohio
Cosponsors (1)
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2019 This bill prohibits the use of reverse auctions for awarding federal contracts for construction and design services. Generally, a reverse auction is one in which there are multiple sellers lowering their bids to win a supply or service contract.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 116-100.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 203.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S7229)
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7229)
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7229)
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Government Operations and Politics
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresArchitectureBuilding constructionGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyOffice of Management and Budget (OMB)Public contracts and procurement
Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2019
USA116th CongressS-1434| Senate
| Updated: 12/23/2019
Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2019 This bill prohibits the use of reverse auctions for awarding federal contracts for construction and design services. Generally, a reverse auction is one in which there are multiple sellers lowering their bids to win a supply or service contract.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 116-100.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 203.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S7229)
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7229)
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7229)
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Rob Portman
Republican Senator
Ohio
Cosponsors (1)
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Government Operations and Politics
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresArchitectureBuilding constructionGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyOffice of Management and Budget (OMB)Public contracts and procurement