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Change Order Transparency for Federal Contractors Act

USA115th CongressHR-4754| House 
| Updated: 5/9/2018
Don Bacon

Don Bacon

Republican Representative

Nebraska

Cosponsors (5)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Stephen Knight (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Mike Coffman (Republican)

Small Business Committee, Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.

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Timeline
Jan 10, 2018
Introduced in House
Jan 10, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
May 8, 2018
Mr. Chabot moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
May 8, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3800-3801)
May 8, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4754.
May 8, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3800)
May 8, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3800)
May 8, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 9, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
  • January 10, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • January 10, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.


  • May 8, 2018
    Mr. Chabot moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • May 8, 2018
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3800-3801)


  • May 8, 2018
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4754.


  • May 8, 2018
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3800)


  • May 8, 2018
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3800)


  • May 8, 2018
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • May 9, 2018
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

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Related Bills

  • HR 115-5515: John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBuilding constructionPublic contracts and procurementSmall business

Change Order Transparency for Federal Contractors Act

USA115th CongressHR-4754| House 
| Updated: 5/9/2018
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.

Bill Text Versions

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Timeline
Jan 10, 2018
Introduced in House
Jan 10, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
May 8, 2018
Mr. Chabot moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
May 8, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3800-3801)
May 8, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4754.
May 8, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3800)
May 8, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3800)
May 8, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 9, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
  • January 10, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • January 10, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.


  • May 8, 2018
    Mr. Chabot moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • May 8, 2018
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3800-3801)


  • May 8, 2018
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4754.


  • May 8, 2018
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3800)


  • May 8, 2018
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3800)


  • May 8, 2018
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • May 9, 2018
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Don Bacon

Don Bacon

Republican Representative

Nebraska

Cosponsors (5)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Stephen Knight (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Mike Coffman (Republican)

Small Business Committee, Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee

Commerce

Related Bills

  • HR 115-5515: John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBuilding constructionPublic contracts and procurementSmall business