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Re-establishing Wartime Contracting Commission: Enhanced Oversight of Military Spending.

This act re-establishes the Commission on Wartime Contracting to examine how the government spends money on contracts related to overseas military operations. The goal is to increase transparency and oversight of public expenditures, indirectly affecting how taxpayer money is managed.
Key points
The Commission will analyze government contracts funded by overseas contingency operations.
It will investigate agreements for logistical support and security functions for coalition forces.
The changes aim to improve oversight of public spending during conflicts.
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Print number: 117_HR_3156
Sponsor: Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]
Process start date: 2021-05-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Wartime Contracting Commission Reauthorization Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_3156.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-05-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Commission will analyze government contracts funded by overseas contingency operations.
  • It will investigate agreements for logistical support and security functions for coalition forces.
  • The changes aim to improve oversight of public spending during conflicts.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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