US Congress House Bill 533 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-14 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Pending: House Oversight and Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires each executive agency to take into account a contractor's training programs in evaluating offers for any contract in an amount greater than $25 million. Contracting officers must give consideration to a contractor that provides comprehensive training and education programs to develop its workforce, consistent with the agency's needs. In assessing past performance, contracting officers must consider the manner in which an incumbent contractor is educating, investing, and retaining the contractor's workforce. Each agency shall develop workforce development investment incentives for contractors.

To amend title 41, United States Code, to require the head of each executive agency to consider the existence of qualified training programs of contractors in the award of certain contracts.

Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD]

Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]

Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]

Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-14	House	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
2019-01-14	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/533/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr533/BILLS-116hr533ih.pdf