To end bonuses awarded to contractors and government executives responsible for over budget projects and programs that fail to meet basic performance requirements.
What it does: Adds SEC. 216. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND FOR PROHIBITING UNDESERVED CONTRACTING PERFORMANCE BONUSES on page 49, between lines 3 and 4
Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK)Adds SEC. 216. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND FOR PROHIBITING UNDESERVED CONTRACTING PERFORMANCE BONUSES on page 49, between lines 3 and 4
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: SEC. 216. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND FOR PROHIBITING UNDESERVED CONTRACTING PERFORMANCE BONUSES.
Inserted: The Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Budget may revise the allocations of a committee or committees, aggregates, and other appropriate levels and limits in this resolution for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, motions, or conference reports that would prohibit federally funded bonuses awarded to contractors and government executives responsible for over budget projects and programs that fail to meet basic performance requirements, by the amounts provided in that legislation for that purpose, provided that such legislation would not increase the deficit over either the period of the total of fiscal years 2009 through 2014 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2010 through 2019.
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On page 49, between lines 3 and 4, insert the following:
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On page 49, between lines 3 and 4, insert the following:
SEC. 216. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND FOR PROHIBITING UNDESERVED CONTRACTING PERFORMANCE BONUSES.
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Budget may revise the allocations of a committee or committees, aggregates, and other appropriate levels and limits in this resolution for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, motions, or conference reports that would prohibit federally funded bonuses awarded to contractors and government executives responsible for over budget projects and programs that fail to meet basic performance requirements, by the amounts provided in that legislation for that purpose, provided that such legislation would not increase the deficit over either the period of the total of fiscal years 2009 through 2014 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2010 through 2019.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 892 proposed by Senator Gregg for Senator Coburn.(consideration: CR S4256-4257; text: CR S4256)
April 2, 2009
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 892 proposed by Senator Gregg for Senator Coburn.(consideration: CR S4256-4257; text: CR S4256)
April 2, 2009
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 892 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
April 2, 2009
Amendment SA 892 proposed by Senator Gregg for Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S4256-4257; text: CR S4256) To end bonuses awarded to contractors and government executives responsible for over budget projects and programs that fail to meet basic performance requirements.
April 2, 2009
Amendment SA 892 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
April 2, 2009
Senate amendment submitted
April 1, 2009