Latest Update: Friday, January, 16th 2009

To restructure the Coast Guard Integrated Deepwater Program, and for other purposes. 7/31/2007--Passed House amended.    (There is 1 other summary) Integrated Deepwater Program Reform Act - Prohibits the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating from using a private sector entity as a lead systems integrator for future Integrated Deepwater Systems Program (Program) procurements. Allows completion of existing delivery and task orders. Allows the Secretary to obtain assistance from federal agencies and, by grant, contract, or cooperative agreement, from private sector entities. Directs the Secretary, subject to exception, to use full and open competition for certain Deepwater Program acquisitions. Imposes other Program requirements, including certain required contract terms, development of a life cycle cost estimate, and assignment of a separate contract officers. (Sec. 3) Requires the Coast Guard commandant to appoint or designate [...]

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  • 08/03/2007 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • 08/01/2007 - Received in the Senate.
  • 07/31/2007 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9229-9230)
  • 07/31/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll No. 773). (text: CR H8930-8932)
  • 07/31/2007 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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