To amend the Small Business Act to provide prospective construction contractors with information about an agency's policies on the administration of change orders to allow such contractors to make informed business decisions regarding the pricing of bids or proposals, and for other purposes.
Change Order Transparency for Federal Contractors Act
This bill amends the Small Business Act to require an agency, with respect to solicitations for the award of a construction contract anticipated to be awarded to a small business, to provide a notice to the prospective bidders and offerors along with the solicitation about the agency's: (1) policies or practices relating to the timely definitization of requests for an equitable adjustment, and (2) past performance in definitizing such requests.
Became Public Law No: 115-232.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Mr. Chabot moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3800-3801)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4754.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3800)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3800)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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