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JD Supra: New FAR Part 40 Established to Centralize Supply Chain and Information Security...
JD Supra· 4 days agoAdministration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) issued a Final Rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (
Sustainable Procurement: A Closer Look at the New Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) | JD Supra
JD Supra· 5 days agoIn recent years, the U.S. government made sustainability a priority in its procurement practices. To accomplish this goal, the FAR Council published a new final rule (Rule ...
Proposed Federal Contractor Rule Will Impose Pay Equity and Transparency | JD Supra
JD Supra· 7 days agoThere are proposed amendments to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) that will change employment practices for federal contractors ...
US Government Continues Coordinated Efforts to Place Restrictions on Chinese Semiconductors | JD...
JD Supra· 6 days agoThe Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council (FAR Council), the body charged with drafting the regulations affecting government contracts ...
OFCCP Releases New AI Guidance for Federal Contractors | JD Supra
JD Supra· 7 days agoThe Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) released updated guidance for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by federal contractors on April 29, 2024—the latest indication ...
Legislation weighing contractors' national security risk heads to Senate floor
Government Executive· 6 days agoA Senate committee last week advanced two measures to promote national security in federal...
EPA Holds Webinar on “Reducing PFAS in Products: Progress and Challenges” | JD Supra
JD Supra· 7 days agoOn May 8, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP) held a webinar on...
US Senate Committee Passes Legislation to Prohibit Agencies from Awarding Contracts to Consulting...
JD Supra· 3 days agoOn May 15, 2024, the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee (the “Committee”) passed an amended version of the “Time to Choose Act of 2024” (the “Act”) on a bipartisan 10- ...
FAR Council Announces Proposal to Ban Government Purchases and Use of Certain Semiconductors | JD...
JD Supra· 6 days agoInhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 and is slated to go into effect on December 23, 2027. This includes contracts valued at or below the simplified acquisition ...
Bipartisan scrutiny of health care mergers
Politico· 5 days agoSome health care provisions so far in the House version of the package contain requirements for: — Mental health: The Defense ...artificial intelligence use in the private ...