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A bill to strengthen the United States Coast Guard's Integrated Deepwater Program. 12/19/2007--Passed Senate amended.    (There are 2 other summaries) Integrated Deepwater Program Reform Act - (Sec. 2) Prohibits the Coast Guard from using a private sector entity as a lead systems integrator for procurements under, or in support of, the Integrated Deepwater Systems Program (IDP). Requires the Coast Guard, unless otherwise excepted in accordance with the Competition in Contracting Act of 1984 and the Federal Acquisition Regulations, to use full and open competition for any other procurement for which an outside contractor is used for the IDP. Sets forth various other exceptions.Limits, for certain procurements, the financial interests IDP lead systems integrators and tier 1 subcontractors may have in a subcontractor below tier 1 level.(Sec. 3) Requires, before certain procurements of major assets may be awarded, an analysis of alternatives [...]

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  • 12/19/2007 - Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S15945-15950; text as reported in Senate: CR S15945-15947)
  • 12/19/2007 - S.AMDT.3884 Amendment SA 3884 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Cantwell. (consideration: CR S15947)
  • 12/19/2007 - Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S15947-15950)
  • 12/19/2007 - Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
  • 12/19/2007 - S.AMDT.3884 Amendment SA 3884 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Cantwell.

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
S.924 Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by Senate12/20/2007
S.924 Introduced in Senate12/20/2007
S.924 Reported in Senate08/31/2007