H.R. 856Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act

What the bill would do

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.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service. Last updated Mar 3, 2025.

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