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FOCA Act

USA118th CongressS-537| Senate 
| Updated: 2/27/2023
Todd Young

Todd Young

Republican Senator

Indiana

Cosponsors (27)
Tommy Tuberville (Republican)Rick Scott (Republican)Bill Cassidy (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Lindsey Graham (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Rand Paul (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)John Thune (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Tim Scott (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Fair and Open Competition Act or the FOCA Act This bill prohibits federal construction contracts or controlling documents for federally supported construction projects from requiring or prohibiting project labor agreements. Such documents also may not discriminate against or give preference to a bidder or contractor who signs or refuses to sign a project labor agreement. An agency may exempt a project from this prohibition to avert an imminent threat to public health or safety or to serve the national security.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-907
FOCA Act

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-403
FOCA Act
Feb 27, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Feb 27, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Dec 18, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-1209
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 734.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-907
    FOCA Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-403
    FOCA Act


  • February 27, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 27, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • December 18, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-1209
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 734.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 118-1209: FOCA Act of 2023
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBuilding constructionLabor-management relationsPublic contracts and procurement

FOCA Act

USA118th CongressS-537| Senate 
| Updated: 2/27/2023
Fair and Open Competition Act or the FOCA Act This bill prohibits federal construction contracts or controlling documents for federally supported construction projects from requiring or prohibiting project labor agreements. Such documents also may not discriminate against or give preference to a bidder or contractor who signs or refuses to sign a project labor agreement. An agency may exempt a project from this prohibition to avert an imminent threat to public health or safety or to serve the national security.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-907
FOCA Act

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-403
FOCA Act
Feb 27, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Feb 27, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Dec 18, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-1209
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 734.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-907
    FOCA Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-403
    FOCA Act


  • February 27, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 27, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • December 18, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-1209
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 734.
Todd Young

Todd Young

Republican Senator

Indiana

Cosponsors (27)
Tommy Tuberville (Republican)Rick Scott (Republican)Bill Cassidy (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Lindsey Graham (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Rand Paul (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)John Thune (Republican)Ted Cruz (Republican)Tim Scott (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Mike Crapo (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 118-1209: FOCA Act of 2023
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBuilding constructionLabor-management relationsPublic contracts and procurement