End Human Trafficking in Government Contracts Act of 2022

Bill: 117-s-3470
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]
Introduced: 2022-01-11
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Congressional oversight

Government studies and investigations

Human trafficking

Public contracts and procurement

Smuggling and trafficking
Latest action: action_date: 2022-10-17
text: Became Public Law No: 117-211.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-01-11
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><strong>End Human Trafficking in Government Contracts Act of 2022</strong></p> <p>This bill requires the implementation of certain contracting provisions related to human trafficking.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill requires, upon receipt of an office of inspector general report substantiating an allegation that the recipient of a contract, grant, or cooperative agreement (or any subgrantee, subcontractor, or agent of the recipient) engaged in human trafficking, that the agency refer the matter to the agency suspension and debarment office (current law requires that the agency consider remedial actions that include such referral).</p> <p>The Office of Management and Budget must report to Congress on implementation of provisions to end human trafficking in government contracting.</p>

action_date: 2022-05-24
action_desc: Reported to Senate
text: <p><strong>End Human Trafficking in Government Contracts Act of 2022</strong></p> <p>This bill requires the implementation of certain contracting provisions related to human trafficking.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill requires, upon receipt of an office of inspector general report substantiating an allegation that the recipient of a contract, grant, or cooperative agreement (or any subgrantee, subcontractor, or agent of the recipient) engaged in human trafficking, that the agency refer the matter to the agency suspension and debarment office (current law requires that the agency consider remedial actions that include such referral).</p> <p>The Office of Management and Budget must report to Congress on implementation of provisions to end human trafficking in government contracting.</p>

action_date: 2022-07-13
action_desc: Passed Senate
text: <p><strong>End Human Trafficking in Government Contracts Act of 2022</strong></p> <p>This bill requires the implementation of certain contracting provisions related to human trafficking.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill requires, upon receipt of an office of inspector general report substantiating an allegation that the recipient of a contract, grant, or cooperative agreement (or any subgrantee, subcontractor, or agent of the recipient) engaged in human trafficking, that the agency refer the matter to the agency suspension and debarment office (current law requires that the agency consider remedial actions that include such referral).</p> <p>The Office of Management and Budget must report to Congress on implementation of provisions to end human trafficking in government contracting.</p>

action_date: 2022-09-29
action_desc: Passed House
text: <p><strong>End Human Trafficking in Government Contracts Act of 2022</strong></p> <p>This bill requires the implementation of certain contracting provisions related to human trafficking.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill requires, upon receipt of an office of inspector general report substantiating an allegation that the recipient of a contract, grant, or cooperative agreement (or any subgrantee, subcontractor, or agent of the recipient) engaged in human trafficking, that the agency refer the matter to the agency suspension and debarment office (current law requires that the agency consider remedial actions that include such referral).</p> <p>The Office of Management and Budget must report to Congress on implementation of provisions to end human trafficking in government contracting.</p>

action_date: 2022-10-17
action_desc: Public Law
text: <p><strong>End Human Trafficking in Government Contracts Act of 2022</strong></p> <p>This bill requires the implementation of certain contracting provisions related to human trafficking.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill requires, upon receipt of an office of inspector general report substantiating an allegation that the recipient of a contract, grant, or cooperative agreement (or any subgrantee, subcontractor, or agent of the recipient) engaged in human trafficking, that the agency refer the matter to the agency suspension and debarment office (current law requires that the agency consider remedial actions that include such referral).</p> <p>The Office of Management and Budget must report to Congress on implementation of provisions to end human trafficking in government contracting.</p>

tv_txt: II 117th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3470 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 11 (legislative day, January 10), 2022 Mr. Lankford (for himself and Ms. Ernst ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs A BILL To provide for the implementation of certain trafficking in contracting provisions, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the End Human Trafficking in Government Contracts Act of 2022 . 2. Implementation of trafficking in contracting provisions (a) Requirement To refer violations to agency suspension and debarment official Section 1704(c)(1) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 ( Public Law 112–239 ; 22 U.S.C. 7104b(c)(1) ) is amended— (1) by inserting refer the matter to the agency suspension and debarment official and before consider taking one of the following actions ; and (2) by striking subparagraph (G). (b) Report on implementation of trafficking in contracting provisions Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall submit to Congress a report on implementation of title XVII of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 ( Public Law 112–239 ; 126 Stat. 2092).

tv_txt: II Calendar No. 384 117th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3470 [Report No. 117–116] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 11 (legislative day, January 10), 2022 Mr. Lankford (for himself and Ms. Ernst ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs May 24, 2022 Reported by Mr. Peters , without amendment A BILL To provide for the implementation of certain trafficking in contracting provisions, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the End Human Trafficking in Government Contracts Act of 2022 . 2. Implementation of trafficking in contracting provisions (a) Requirement To refer violations to agency suspension and debarment official Section 1704(c)(1) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 ( Public Law 112–239 ; 22 U.S.C. 7104b(c)(1) ) is amended— (1) by inserting refer the matter to the agency suspension and debarment official and before consider taking one of the following actions ; and (2) by striking subparagraph (G). (b) Report on implementation of trafficking in contracting provisions Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall submit to Congress a report on implementation of title XVII of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 ( Public Law 112–239 ; 126 Stat. 2092).

May 24, 2022 Reported without amendment

tv_txt: 117th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3470 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES AN ACT To provide for the implementation of certain trafficking in contracting provisions, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the End Human Trafficking in Government Contracts Act of 2022 . 2. Implementation of trafficking in contracting provisions (a) Requirement To refer violations to agency suspension and debarment official Section 1704(c)(1) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 ( Public Law 112–239 ; 22 U.S.C. 7104b(c)(1) ) is amended— (1) by inserting refer the matter to the agency suspension and debarment official and before consider taking one of the following actions ; and (2) by striking subparagraph (G). (b) Report on implementation of trafficking in contracting provisions Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall submit to Congress a report on implementation of title XVII of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 ( Public Law 112–239 ; 126 Stat. 2092).

Passed the Senate July 13, 2022. Secretary

tv_txt: One Hundred Seventeenth Congress of the United States of America 2d Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty two S. 3470 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES AN ACT To provide for the implementation of certain trafficking in contracting provisions, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the End Human Trafficking in Government Contracts Act of 2022 . 2. Implementation of trafficking in contracting provisions (a) Requirement To refer violations to agency suspension and debarment official Section 1704(c)(1) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 ( Public Law 112–239 ; 22 U.S.C. 7104b(c)(1) ) is amended— (1) by inserting refer the matter to the agency suspension and debarment official and before consider taking one of the following actions ; and (2) by striking subparagraph (G). (b) Report on implementation of trafficking in contracting provisions Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall submit to Congress a report on implementation of title XVII of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 ( Public Law 112–239 ; 126 Stat. 2092).

Speaker of the House of Representatives Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate