H.R. 856: Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act
Sponsor
Byron Donalds
Republican · FL-19
HR856 Legislative Journey
Committee Action
Mar 4, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
House: Vote: 417-0
Mar 3, 2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 54). (text: CR H932)
House: Committee Action
Jan 31, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
About the Sponsor
Byron Donalds
Republican, Florida's 19th congressional district · 5 years in Congress
Committees: Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services
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Cosponsors (1)
This bill has 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat. Cosponsors represent 1 state: Virginia.
Committee Sponsors
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
0 of 15 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Oversight and Government Reform Committee
0 of 47 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
34 Republicans across these committees haven't cosponsored yet. Mobilize their constituents
H.R. 856 Quick Facts
- Committee
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
- Chamber
- House
- Policy
- Government Operations and Politics
- Introduced
- Jan 31, 2025
Passed the House, received in Senate
Mar 4, 2025
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