H.Amdt. 438House109th Congress (2005-2007)

An amendment to prohibit funds made available by the Act from being used to pay a Federal contractor with respect to a contract if the contractor fails to enter into a subcontract with a small business in accordance with the contractor's subcontracting plan (under section 8(d) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(d)) for the contract, unless the contractor provides written justification or was not in compliance under a previous Federal contract with the contract c lause requred byu section 8(d)(2) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2)) with respect to timely payment, as found by the awarding agency, and is the subject of litigation or an administrative claim relating to a late payment to a subcontractor by the contractor.

What it does: Inserts new text at the end of the bill
Submitted June 30, 2005

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 3058

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  1. Inserts new text at the end of the bill

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    At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:

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Sec. 948. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to pay a Federal contractor with respect to a contract if the contractor--(1) fails to enter into a subcontract with a small business in accordance with the contractor's subcontracting plan (under section 8(d) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(d)) for the contract, unless the contractor provides written justification; or (2) was not in compliance under a previous Federal contract with the contract clause required by section 8(d)(2) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C 637(d)(2)) with respect to timely payment, as found by the awarding agency, and is the subject of litigation or an administrative claim relating to a late payment to a subcontractor by the contractor.

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At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. 948. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to pay a Federal contractor with respect to a contract if the contractor--(1) fails to enter into a subcontract with a small business in accordance with the contractor's subcontracting plan (under section 8(d) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(d)) for the contract, unless the contractor provides written justification; or

(2) was not in compliance under a previous Federal contract with the contract clause required by section 8(d)(2) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C 637(d)(2)) with respect to timely payment, as found by the awarding agency, and is the subject of litigation or an administrative claim relating to a late payment to a subcontractor by the contractor.

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House amendment offered

June 30, 2005

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House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A045) offered by Mr. Wynn.(consideration: CR H5528-5529; text: CR H5528-5529)

June 30, 2005 • 4:44 PM

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Amendment (A045) offered by Mr. Wynn. (consideration: CR H5528-5529; text: CR H5528-5529)

June 30, 2005 • 4:44 PM

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Mr. Knollenberg raised a point of order against the Wynn amendment (A045). Mr. Knollenberg raised a point of order against the amendment stating that it proposed to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

June 30, 2005 • 4:50 PM