All Roll Calls
Yes: 417 • No: 0
HR856119th Congress
Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act
Sponsored By: Representative Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]
Passed House
Summary
Mandatory national-security review of Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) federal procurement. The bill would require the Office of Management and Budget Director to review whether LPTA practices across Defense and civilian agencies pose national security risks and to report findings to Congress within 180 days.
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- Office of Management and Budget Director: Would conduct a comprehensive review of LPTA use across agencies and assess whether those practices create national security risks. Must submit a report with findings and any identified risks to the House Oversight Committee and the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee within 180 days.
- Defense and civilian agencies: Their procurement management practices would be examined to determine if LPTA selection compromises other critical national security objectives.
- Congress and oversight: The named committees would receive a detailed report to inform oversight and potential policy action.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]
FL • R
Cosponsors
Connolly
VA • D
Sponsored 1/31/2025
Roll Call Votes
house vote • 3/3/2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Yes: 417 • No: 0