HR 5683 United States House · 117th Congress

Department of Homeland Security Border Support Services Contracts Review Act

Summary

Department of Homeland Security Border Support Services Contracts Review Act This bill directs the Management Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to assess certain active contracts for services related to security along the land border with Mexico awarded in FY2021 or earlier. Specifically, this applies to any contract with a total value of $50 million or more, inclusive of contract options, relating to the procurement of services for DHS with respect to that border. The assessment must include a strategy to enhance coordination, minimize overlap, and increase cost-effectiveness among such contracts.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Oct 2021

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Introduced Oct 22, 2021 Last action Jan 21, 2022

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Jan 21, 2022

Lower · Passed

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-232.

lower

Oct 26, 2021

Introduced

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

lower

Oct 26, 2021

Lower · Passed

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

lower

Oct 26, 2021

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability Discharged.

lower

Oct 25, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.

lower

Oct 22, 2021

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

lower

Oct 22, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor