GAO Civilian Task and Delivery Order Protest Authority Act of 2016

Hozzl · 2023-04-24T20:39:47Z

Explore the details of House Bill 5995 GAO Civilian Task and Delivery Order Protest Authority Act of 2016 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Government Operations and Politics. Stay informed on legislative developments.

4/24/2023, 8:39 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 5995

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.)

GAO Civilian Task and Delivery Order Protest Authority Act of 2016

(Sec. 2) This bill makes permanent the Government Accountability Office's (GAO's) authority to hear a contractor's protest regarding the issuance or proposed issuance of a civilian federal agency's task or delivery order contract for the procurement of services or property valued in excess of $10 million. (Under current law, the GAO's jurisdiction over protests relating to federal defense contracts is already permanent, but the protest authority for civilian federal agency contracts is scheduled to expire after September 30, 2016.)

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Current Status of Bill HR 5995

Bill HR 5995 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 12, 2016. Bill HR 5995 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on September 12, 2016. Bill HR 5995's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 114-260. as of December 14, 2016

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5995

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5995

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Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional agencies

- Government Accountability Office (GAO)

- Public contracts and procurement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5995

GAO Civilian Task and Delivery Order Protest Authority Act of 2016

To strike the sunset on certain provisions relating to the authorized protest of a task or delivery order under section 4106 of title 41, United States Code.