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Streamlining Government Procurement and Fostering Innovation

This act aims to modernize how the U.S. government acquires technology and services, enabling faster and more efficient operations. Citizens can expect improved public services as the government gains access to more advanced solutions. The changes also seek to make it easier for small and new businesses to work with the government, potentially creating new business opportunities and jobs.
Key points
Government employees will receive training to better understand new technologies, accelerating innovation adoption.
Procurement procedures for modern technologies will be simplified, allowing the government to respond more quickly to citizen needs.
Barriers for small and new businesses will be reduced, making it easier for them to secure government contracts and support the local economy.
Companies 100% owned by employees (ESOPs) will have easier access to follow-on government contracts, potentially supporting employment stability.
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Print number: 117_S_4623
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2022-07-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

AGILE Procurement Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_4623.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-07-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Government employees will receive training to better understand new technologies, accelerating innovation adoption.
  • Procurement procedures for modern technologies will be simplified, allowing the government to respond more quickly to citizen needs.
  • Barriers for small and new businesses will be reduced, making it easier for them to secure government contracts and support the local economy.
  • Companies 100% owned by employees (ESOPs) will have easier access to follow-on government contracts, potentially supporting employment stability.
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 Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 561.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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