I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 565, S. 2061. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 2061) to prevent conflicts of interest relating to contractors providing background investigation fieldwork services and investigative support services. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill, which had been reported from the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, with an amendment to strike all after the enacting clause and insert in lieu thereof the following: S. 2061 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Preventing Conflicts of Interest with Contractors Act''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act-- (1) the term ``agency'' means-- (A) an Executive agency (as defined in section 105 of title 5, United States Code); (B) a military department (as defined in section 102 of title 5, United States Code); (C) an element of the intelligence community (as that term is defined in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C.…
Share
More from Mark Pryor
I have to begin today by saying one thing, that is, to God be the glory. I will finish with that too. But first let me say a few words. Since election night I have had many Arkansans come up to me and thank me for my service. I appreciate…
I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn sine die under the provisions of H. Con. Res. 125, and when it convenes on Tuesday, January 6, 2015, at 12 noon, pursuant to P.L. 113-201, following the…
I ask unanimous consent that the committee-reported amendments be considered; that the Johnson amendment relative to S. 684 and the Barrasso amendment relative to S. 1800, which are at the desk, be agreed to; that the committee-reported…
I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 10 a.m. on Friday, December 12, 2014; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be…





