H.R. 5995: GAO Civilian Task and Delivery Order Protest Authority Act of 2016

CBO Score

$1 million

Date of Report

Thu September 29th, 2016

CBO Report Details

Legislation Details

114th Congress

To strike the sunset on certain provisions relating to the authorized protest of a task or delivery order under section 4106 of title 41, United States Code.

Sponsor: Rep. Mark Meadows — R — NC

This bill makes permanent the Government Accountability Office's (GAO's) authority to hear a contractor's protest regarding the issuance or proposed issuance of a civilian federal agency's task or delivery order contract for the procurement of services or property valued in excess of $10 million. (Under current law, the GAO's jurisdiction over protests relating to federal defense contracts is already permanent, but the protest authority for civilian federal agency contracts is scheduled to expire after September 30, 2016.)

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