H.R. 7283: Ensuring Federal Purchasing Efficiency Act
This bill would change how often certain federal procurement dollar thresholds are updated. Under current law, those thresholds are adjusted on a schedule tied to years evenly divisible by 5. The bill would replace that schedule with a new one: the thresholds would be updated in 2028 and then every 3 years after that.
In practical terms, this means the dollar amounts used in some federal purchasing rules would be reviewed and adjusted more frequently. Those thresholds help determine when different acquisition rules apply, so changing the update schedule could affect how federal agencies structure purchases and contracts over time.
The bill does not appear to change the underlying purchasing rules themselves or set new threshold amounts in the text provided. Instead, it changes the timing for future adjustments so the thresholds are updated more often.
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Actions
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| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| Jul. 23, 2026 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
| Jul. 22, 2026 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5159) |
| Jul. 22, 2026 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| Jul. 22, 2026 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| Jul. 22, 2026 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| Jul. 20, 2026 | 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 The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn. |
| Jul. 20, 2026 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4656-4657; text: CR H4656) |
| Jul. 20, 2026 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7283. |
| Jul. 20, 2026 | Mr. Burlison moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| Feb. 04, 2026 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| Feb. 04, 2026 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0. |
| Jan. 30, 2026 | Introduced in House |
| Jan. 30, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
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