Independent Task and Delivery Order Review Extension Act of 2011

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on May 9, 2011. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Independent Task and Delivery Order Review Extension Act of 2011 - Extends through September 30, 2016: (1) the authority for a bid protest (i.e., a written objection to a federal agency solicitation, cancellation of a solicitation, or award of a contract) of a task or delivery order contract valued in excess of $10 million; and (2) the exclusive jurisdiction of the Comptroller General over such protests.

Prohibits the authorization of appropriations for the specific purpose of processing bid protests and requires all such protests to be processed using the existing resources of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and executive agencies.

[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 498 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 498

  To ensure objective, independent review of task and delivery orders.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 7, 2011

   Mr. Lieberman (for himself, Ms. Collins, Mrs. McCaskill, and Mr. 
   Portman) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
  To ensure objective, independent review of task and delivery orders.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Independent Task and Delivery Order 
Review Extension Act of 2011''.

SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF SUNSET DATE FOR CERTAIN PROTESTS OF TASK AND 
              DELIVERY ORDER CONTRACTS.

    Section 4106(f)(3) of title 41, United States Code, is amended to 
read as follows:
            ``(3) Effective period.--Paragraph 1(B) and paragraph (2) 
        of this subsection shall not be in effect after September 30, 
        2016.''.
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