Ensuring Federal Purchasing Efficiency Act
U.S. Congress · HR7283 ·
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What the bill says
Introduced 2026-01-30. Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Summary (plain-language)
Ensuring Federal Purchasing Efficiency Act This bill requires the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council to adjust certain acquisition-related dollar thresholds for inflation every three years instead of every five years. For example, the federal government uses less complex procedures for the purchase of property and services valued below the simplified acquisition threshold . Under the bill, this threshold would be adjusted for inflation every three years.
Sponsors
- Pat Fallon (primary)
- James R. Walkinshaw
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H.R. 7283, Ensuring Federal Purchasing Efficiency Act of 2026
— 2026-03-24
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on February 4, 2026
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No linked claims or utterances yet — no one on record has cited this measure to justify a public argument.
Action History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-23 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
| 2026-07-22 | Considered as unfinished business. |
| 2026-07-22 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 2026-07-22 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 2026-07-22 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2026-07-20 | Mr. Burlison moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| 2026-07-20 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4656-4657; text: CR H4656) |
| 2026-07-20 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7283. |
| 2026-07-20 | At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Burlison objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn. |
| 2026-02-04 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2026-02-04 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0. |
| 2026-01-30 | Introduced in House |
| 2026-01-30 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |