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PRICE Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-6082| House 
| Updated: 11/29/2021
Joe Neguse

Joe Neguse

Democratic Representative

Colorado

Cosponsors (1)
Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)

Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee, Homeland Security Committee, Small Business Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Promoting Rigorous and Innovative Cost Efficiencies for Federal Procurement and Acquisitions Act of 2021 or the PRICE Act of 2021 This bill directs the Management Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to publish an annual report on a DHS website on projects that have used innovative procurement techniques within DHS to accomplish specified goals. Such goals are improving or encouraging better competition, reducing time to award, achieving cost savings, achieving better mission outcomes, or meeting the goals for contracts awarded to small business concerns. The Management Directorate shall (1) develop and disseminate guidance and offer training for specified personnel concerning when and how to use such techniques, and (2) share best practices across DHS and make available to other federal agencies information to improve procurement methods and training. The Office for Federal Procurement Policy shall convene a Chief Acquisition Officers Council to examine best practices for acquisition innovation in contracting in the federal government.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8489
PRICE Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-6662
PRICE Act
Nov 26, 2021
Introduced in House
Nov 26, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 29, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Mar 7, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-3770
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8489
    PRICE Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-6662
    PRICE Act


  • November 26, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • November 26, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • November 29, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.


  • March 7, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-3770
    Introduced in Senate

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • S 117-583: PRICE Act of 2021

PRICE Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-6082| House 
| Updated: 11/29/2021
Promoting Rigorous and Innovative Cost Efficiencies for Federal Procurement and Acquisitions Act of 2021 or the PRICE Act of 2021 This bill directs the Management Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to publish an annual report on a DHS website on projects that have used innovative procurement techniques within DHS to accomplish specified goals. Such goals are improving or encouraging better competition, reducing time to award, achieving cost savings, achieving better mission outcomes, or meeting the goals for contracts awarded to small business concerns. The Management Directorate shall (1) develop and disseminate guidance and offer training for specified personnel concerning when and how to use such techniques, and (2) share best practices across DHS and make available to other federal agencies information to improve procurement methods and training. The Office for Federal Procurement Policy shall convene a Chief Acquisition Officers Council to examine best practices for acquisition innovation in contracting in the federal government.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8489
PRICE Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-6662
PRICE Act
Nov 26, 2021
Introduced in House
Nov 26, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 29, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Mar 7, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-3770
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8489
    PRICE Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-6662
    PRICE Act


  • November 26, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • November 26, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • November 29, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.


  • March 7, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-3770
    Introduced in Senate
Joe Neguse

Joe Neguse

Democratic Representative

Colorado

Cosponsors (1)
Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)

Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee, Homeland Security Committee, Small Business Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • S 117-583: PRICE Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted