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HR 2989119th CongressIntroduced
Time to Choose Act of 2025
Introduced: Oct 28, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
H.R. 2989 bars consulting firms that simultaneously contract with China or other covered foreign entities from receiving federal contracts, requiring certification and providing a waiver process.
Key Points
- 1Federal Acquisition Regulation amended to require certification that a consulting firm has no contracts with covered foreign entities.
- 2Prohibits awarding federal contracts for consulting services to firms with such contracts.
- 3Allows agency heads to waive restrictions under strict conditions and reporting requirements.
- 4Mandates reporting to congressional committees and public disclosure of covered foreign entities.
- 5Establishes penalties for false certification and false claims.
Impact Areas
Consulting firms and their subsidiariesFederal agencies and contractorsCovered foreign entities and their affiliatesCongressional oversight bodies
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