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Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act

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Introduced
In Committee
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-01-31
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1
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Sponsor

Byron Donalds
Byron Donalds
Republican · FL · Representative
Votes with party: 92.8% (517 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/D000032

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

2025-03-04

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Plain-English Summary

Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to evaluate the procurement activities of federal agencies to determine whether provisions of the Federal Acquisition Regulation related to the lowest price technically acceptable source selection process have created any national security risk and report to Congress.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

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Government Operations and Politics
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