S 403 United States Senate · 117th Congress

FOCA Act

Summary

Fair and Open Competition Act or the FOCA Act This bill prohibits federal construction contracts or controlling documents for federally supported construction projects from requiring or prohibiting project labor agreements. Such documents also may not discriminate against or give preference to a bidder or contractor who signs or refuses to sign a project labor agreement. An agency may exempt a project from this prohibition to avert an imminent threat to public health or safety or to serve the national security.

Issues: ✗ Labor & Employment

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Feb 2021

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Introduced Feb 24, 2021 Last action Feb 24, 2021

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Feb 24, 2021

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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Feb 24, 2021

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1 primary · 20 co-sponsors