S.Amdt. 2698
What it does: Adds TITLE __--RESPONSE TO CONGRESSIONAL INQUIRIES at the end of the bill
Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH)What it changes
1 change to S. 3414 · shown in the bill's text
Adds TITLE __--RESPONSE TO CONGRESSIONAL INQUIRIES at the end of the bill
Adds a titleIn S. 3414 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(21) Third party.--The term "third party" includes Federal entities and non-Federal entities.
Inserted: TITLE __--RESPONSE TO CONGRESSIONAL INQUIRIES
Inserted: SEC. __1. RESPONSE TO CONGRESSIONAL INQUIRIES REGARDING PUBLIC RELATIONS SPENDING BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
Inserted: Not later than 7 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall respond in full to the following congressional inquiries:
Inserted: (1) The letter dated February 28, 2012, from the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate, requesting certain information regarding Department of Health and Human Services contracts for the acquisition of public relations, publicity, advertising, communications, or similar services.
Inserted: (2) The follow-up letter dated May 22, 2012, from the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate, requesting information regarding a reported $20,000,000 Department of Health and Human Services contract with a public relations firm.
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As printed
SA 2698. Mr. PORTMAN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 3414, to enhance the security and resiliency of the cyber and communications infrastructure of the United States; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end, add the following:
TITLE __--RESPONSE TO CONGRESSIONAL INQUIRIES
SEC. __1. RESPONSE TO CONGRESSIONAL INQUIRIES REGARDING PUBLIC RELATIONS SPENDING BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
Not later than 7 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall respond in full to the following congressional inquiries:
(1) The letter dated February 28, 2012, from the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate, requesting certain information regarding Department of Health and Human Services contracts for the acquisition of public relations, publicity, advertising, communications, or similar services.
(2) The follow-up letter dated May 22, 2012, from the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate, requesting information regarding a reported $20,000,000 Department of Health and Human Services contract with a public relations firm.
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Senate amendment submitted
July 31, 2012