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To require accountability for personnel performing private security functions under Federal contracts, and for other purposes. 1/10/2007--Introduced. Transparency and Accountability in Security Contracting Act of 2007 - Requires each contract, subcontract, or task order awarded or issued by a federal agency that includes private security functions (covered contract) to require the contractor to provide to the agency contracting officer specified information, including the number of persons to perform the security functions and the hiring and training process for such employees. Requires agency oversight in the performance of the covered contract. Directs the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) to issue rules of engagement regarding the circumstances under which force may be used by contractor personnel performing private security functions within the area covered by a contingency operation, and the types of force authorized. Provides for: (1) hiring, training,[...] show full description
- 06/19/2007 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- 02/02/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- 02/01/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
- 01/10/2007 - Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 01/10/2007 - Referred to House Armed Services
show all actions- 06/19/2007 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- 02/02/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- 02/01/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
- 01/10/2007 - Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 01/10/2007 - Referred to House Armed Services
- 01/10/2007 - Referred to House Judiciary
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