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HR 1036 · in committee · major

Ensuring Accountability and Dignity in Government Contracting Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • Strengthens federal requirements for contractors and grantees to prevent human trafficking in overseas work.
  • Affects federal contractors, grantees, and their subcontractors receiving over $500,000 for work outside the U.S.
  • Requires submission of anti-trafficking plans, mandatory reporting, inspector general investigations, and suspension of payments until remediation.

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  1. 01

    How would mandatory anti-trafficking plans and reporting requirements affect the cost and timeline for federal contractors bidding on overseas projects?

  2. 02

    Which federal agencies would bear the investigative burden of monitoring anti-trafficking compliance across thousands of contractors and subcontractors?

  3. 03

    What remediation steps should contractors take before payments resume, and who determines when violations have been adequately addressed?

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Sponsor · R-CA-22

David G. Valadao

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Introduced 2025-02-05

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-02-05 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

  2. 2025-02-05 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-02-05 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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