S. 1055 · 116th Congress

Homeland Procurement Reform Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2019-04-04
Latest action
2019-04-04 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Homeland Procurement Reform Act or the HOPR Act

This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to ensure that procurement of certain items, such as body armor and other protective gear, meets specified requirements, including that a fraction of procurement funds be used for items manufactured by U.S. small businesses.

DHS shall (1) ensure that covered items are purchased at a fair and reasonable price, and (2) study the adequacy of uniform allowances provided to employees.