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
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 of Federal Procurement Policy shall convene a Chief Acquisition Officers Council to examine best practices for acquisition innovation in contracting in the federal government.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-22 | President | Became Public Law No: 117-88. | Library of Congress |
| 2022-02-22 | President | Signed by President. | Library of Congress |
| 2022-02-14 | Floor | Presented to President. | House floor actions |
| 2022-02-07 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2022-02-07 | Vote | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 5 (Roll no. 34). | House floor actions |
| 2022-02-07 | Floor | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H995-996) | House floor actions |
| 2022-02-01 | Floor | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. | House floor actions |
| 2022-02-01 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 583. | House floor actions |
| 2022-02-01 | Floor | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H315-317; text: CR H315-316) | House floor actions |
| 2022-02-01 | Floor | Ms. Wasserman Schultz moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. | House floor actions |
| 2021-07-30 | Floor | Held at the desk. | House floor actions |
| 2021-07-30 | Floor | Received in the House. | House floor actions |
| 2021-07-30 | Floor | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | Senate |
| 2021-07-29 | Floor | Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5190-5192; text: CR S5191-5192) | Senate |
| 2021-06-21 | Calendars | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 80. | Senate |
| 2021-06-21 | Committee | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with amendments. With written report No. 117-26. | Senate |
| 2021-03-17 | Committee | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. | Senate |
| 2021-03-03 | IntroReferral | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | Senate |
| 2021-03-03 | IntroReferral | Introduced in Senate | Library of Congress |