HR7283Passed House

Ensuring Federal Purchasing Efficiency Act

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Introduced
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Passed One Chamber
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Passed Both
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Signed into Law
119th
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2026-01-30
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Pat Fallon
Pat Fallon
Republican · TX · Representative
Votes with party: 97.1% (645 recorded votes)

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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

2026-07-23

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Plain-English Summary

Ensuring Federal Purchasing Efficiency Act This bill requires the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council to adjust certain acquisition-related dollar thresholds for inflation every three years instead of every five years. For example, the federal government uses less complex procedures for the purchase of property and services valued below the simplified acquisition threshold . Under the bill, this threshold would be adjusted for inflation every three years.

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Government Operations and Politics

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7283 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7283 To amend title 41, United States Code, to amend the time period for certain acquisition-related dollar thresholds. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 30, 2026 Mr. Fallon (for himself and Mr. Walkinshaw) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 41, United States Code, to amend the time period for certain acquisition-related dollar thresholds. 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 ``Ensuring Federal Purchasing Efficiency Act''. SEC. 2. ENSURING FEDERAL PURCHASING EFFICIENCY THROUGH ADJUSTMENT OF CERTAIN ACQUISITION-RELATED DOLLAR THRESHOLDS EVERY 3 YEARS. Section 1908(c)(2) of title 41, United States Code, is amended by striking ``of each year evenly divisible by 5'' and inserting ``, 2028, and every 3 years thereafter''. <all>
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