A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation.

Bill: 115-sjres-12
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI]
Introduced: 2017-01-30
Policy area: Labor and Employment
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Age discrimination

Congressional oversight

Department of Defense

Employee leave

Employment discrimination and employee rights

General Services Administration

Labor standards

Labor-management relations

Military procurement, research, weapons development

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Public contracts and procurement

Worker safety and health
Latest action: action_date: 2017-01-30
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Summaries:
action_date: 2017-01-30
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This joint resolution nullifies the rule finalized by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on August 25, 2016, relating to revising the Federal Acquisition Regulation to implement Executive Order 13673 concerning contractor compliance with labor laws. </p>

tv_txt: IIA 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S. J. RES. 12 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 30, 2017 Mr. Johnson (for himself, Mr. Alexander , Mr. Lankford , Mr. McCain , Mr. McConnell , Mr. Enzi , Mr. Hatch , Mr. Isakson , Mr. Roberts , Mr. Inhofe , and Mr. Cornyn ) introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs JOINT RESOLUTION Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation.

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (published at 81 Fed. Reg. 58562 (August 25, 2016)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.