VA Procurement Efficiency and Transparency Act
Summary
VA Procurement Efficiency and Transparency Act This bill addresses procurement procedures in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Specifically, the bill requires the VA to record the amount of any cost savings realized by using competitive procedures in awarding contracts reported in the Federal Procurement Data System (or successor systems). The VA shall make available and use on a VA-wide basis the standardized procurement templates already used internally at certain VA offices.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
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President
Introduced Jan 4, 2021
Last action Jan 4, 2021
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Jan 4, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
lower
Jan 4, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
lower
Jan 4, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Robert J. Wittman
RRepublican
Co
Jack Bergman
RRepublican
Co
Mike Gallagher
RRepublican
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