Preventing Organizational Conflicts of Interest in Federal Acquisition Act
This bill addresses conflicts of interest in federal acquisitions.
Specifically, the bill directs the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council to (1) identify contracting methods, types, and services that raise heightened concerns for potential organizational conflicts of interest beyond those currently addressed in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR); and (2) revise the FAR to address organizational conflicts of interest and require executive agencies to take certain actions.
The council must revise the FAR to
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-27 | President | Became Public Law No: 117-324. | Library of Congress |
| 2022-12-27 | President | Signed by President. | Library of Congress |
| 2022-12-23 | Floor | Presented to President. | House floor actions |
| 2022-12-14 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2022-12-14 | Vote | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 205 (Roll no. 524). (text: CR H9837) | House floor actions |
| 2022-12-14 | Floor | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9840-9841) | House floor actions |
| 2022-12-14 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on S. 3905, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Keller demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. | House floor actions |
| 2022-12-14 | Floor | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. | House floor actions |
| 2022-12-14 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S. 3905. | House floor actions |
| 2022-12-14 | Floor | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1948, S. 3905 and S. 4003. Rule provides for one hour of general debate each for H.R. 1948, S. 3905, S. 4003. Rule provides for one hour of general debate on the Senate amendment to H.R. 1437. Rule provides that H. Res. 1516 and H. Con. Res. 124 are adopted. Rule provides that the House shall be considered to have taken from the Speaker's table H.R. 2617, with the Senate amendments thereto, to have concurred in the Senate amendments numbered 1, 2, 3, and 5, and to have concurred in the Senate amendment numbered 4 with an amendment consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-73. | House floor actions |
| 2022-12-14 | Floor | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1518. (consideration: CR H9745-9752) | House floor actions |
| 2022-12-14 | Floor | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1518 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1948, S. 3905 and S. 4003. Rule provides for one hour of general debate each for H.R. 1948, S. 3905, S. 4003. Rule provides for one hour of general debate on the Senate amendment to H.R. 1437. Rule provides that H. Res. 1516 and H. Con. Res. 124 are adopted. Rule provides that the House shall be considered to have taken from the Speaker's table H.R. 2617, with the Senate amendments thereto, to have concurred in the Senate amendments numbered 1, 2, 3, and 5, and to have concurred in the Senate amendment numbered 4 with an amendment consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-73. | House floor actions |
| 2022-08-02 | Floor | Held at the desk. | House floor actions |
| 2022-08-02 | Floor | Received in the House. | House floor actions |
| 2022-08-02 | Floor | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | Senate |
| 2022-08-01 | Floor | Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S3825-3826) | Senate |
| 2022-08-01 | Floor | Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3825-3826) | Senate |
| 2022-08-01 | Discharge | Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. | Senate |
| 2022-05-25 | Committee | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. | Senate |
| 2022-03-23 | IntroReferral | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | Senate |
| 2022-03-23 | IntroReferral | Introduced in Senate | Library of Congress |