HR 4717 · 100th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to complete cost comparisons within two years under OMB Circular A-76 for all automated data processing and data entry functions in the Department of Defense and to require contracting out of such functions in cases in which cost savings will result.
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to Subcommittee on Readiness.(1988-06-06)
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Requires the Secretary of Defense to compare the costs of performance by Department of Defense civilian employees and by a private contractor of all automated data processing functions and data entry functions of the Department. Specifies that the procedures and requirements of Office of Management and Budget Circular A-76 shall be used in making such comparison. Requires the Secretary to contract with a private contractor for the performance of such functions if private contractor performance will result in a cost savings to the Government over the life of the contract.…
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Cosponsors (9)
9 Republicans