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H.R.3071 - Federal Acquisition Savings Act of 2017115th Congress (2017-2018) |

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Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (Introduced 06/27/2017)
Committees: House - Oversight and Government Reform | Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Committee Reports: H. Rept. 115-402
Latest Action: Senate - 11/14/2017 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.  (All Actions)
Roll Call Votes: There has been 1 roll call vote

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This bill has the status Passed House

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  1. Introduced
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. To President
  5. Became Law

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  • Constitutional Authority Statement
  • CBO Cost Estimates [1]

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Summary: H.R.3071 — 115th Congress (2017-2018)All Information (Except Text)

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Passed House amended (11/13/2017)

Federal Acquisition Savings Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) This bill requires: (1) each executive agency to consider equipment rental in any cost-effectiveness analysis for equipment acquisition; and (2) the Government Accountability Office, within two years, to report on decisions of the agencies with the highest levels of acquisition spending, and of a sample of agencies with lower levels of such spending, to acquire high-value equipment by lease, rental, or purchase.