HB4526: Smart Ship Repair Act of 2023
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To ensure fairness and transparency in the processes used by the Navy to award contracts for ship maintenance and repair, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
The Smart Ship Repair Act of 2023 aims to make Navy ship maintenance and repair contracts more fair and transparent. The bill requires the Navy to follow clearer processes when choosing contractors for these jobs. It affects companies that bid on Navy contracts and Navy decision-makers who award them. The bill was recently introduced in Congress and is currently under review.
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HB4526: Smart Ship Repair Act of 2023