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On the recordAugust 3, 2017
I ask unanimous consent that the Carper amendment at the desk be considered and agreed to, the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time and passed, and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 771) was agreed to, as follows: (Purpose: To make a technical correction) On page 5, beginning on line 6, strike ``General Services Administration Office of Charge Card Management'' and insert ``the General Services Administration''. The bill (S. 1099), as amended, was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed, as follows: S. 1099 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Saving Federal Dollars Through Better Use of Government Purchase and Travel Cards Act of 2017''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Improper payment.--The term ``improper payment'' has the meaning given the term in section 2 of the Improper Payments Information Act of 2002 (31 U.S.C. 3321 note). (2) Questionable transaction.--The term ``questionable transaction'' means a charge card transaction that from initial card data appears to be high risk and may therefore be improper due to non-compliance with applicable law, regulation or policy.…
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska
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govinfo.gov
Aug 3, 2017

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