Delinquent Payments Act of 1981 - Requires Federal agencies to pay interest on overdue payments to businesses for property or services. Specifies the procedure for computing such interest. Requires an agency to pay any such interest charges out of funds made available for administration of its programs.
Allows an agency to take advantage of an early payment discount only if payment is made within the time specified by the business.
Directs each agency to report to Congress annually on interest payments made during the fiscal year.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Executive Comment Requested from Office of Fed Procurement Policy, OMB, SBA, Treasury.
Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
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