H.R. 4459 · 118th Congress · House

Improving Contract Transparency at BARDA Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Jul 3, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Improving Contract Transparency at BARDA Act

This bill establishes a maximum period for a contract between the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) and another entity. 

Specifically, BARDA may initially contract with another entity for up to 5 years; initial contracts that are particularly difficult or complex to perform may be for up to 10 years, if determined necessary. Contracts may be renewed for up to five years at a time. 

Action Timeline

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  1. JUL 07, 2023Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. JUL 03, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUL 03, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. JUL 03, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

2

Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Jul 7, 2023

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Jul 3, 2023

Active