Skip to main content

House bill · H.R. 7283 (119th Congress)

Ensuring Federal Purchasing Efficiency Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jul 23, 2026

Sponsor: Pat Fallon (U.S. Representative, TX-4, Republican)

Follow

Following needs an Agora account. You will sign in first, then come back to this page.

From Congress.gov and official rosters. This record was last updated Aug 3, 2026. About our data

Summary

Ensuring Federal Purchasing Efficiency Act This bill requires the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council to adjust certain acquisition-related dollar thresholds for inflation every three years instead of every five years. For example, the federal government uses less complex procedures for the purchase of property and services valued below the simplified acquisition threshold . Under the bill, this threshold would be adjusted for inflation every three years.

Summary from the Congressional Research Service. How we handle summaries

Where it stands

Passed one of the two chambers; it still needs the other.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform · U.S. House of Representatives

Your position on this bill

Choose the position closest to yours. You'll sign in or create an account to save it.

Cosponsors

1

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

  • Democratic1

Shown in neutral colors by design; Agora is non-partisan.

Full history

  1. Jul 23, 2026

    Sent to the executive

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    U.S. Senate

  2. Jul 22, 2026

    Considered as Unfinished business. (consideration: cr H5159)

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5159)

  3. Jul 22, 2026

    Considered as Unfinished business. (consideration: cr H5159)

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5159)

  4. Jul 22, 2026

    Considered as Unfinished business. (consideration: cr H5159)

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5159)

  5. Jul 22, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Show full history (17 earlier events)
  1. Jul 22, 2026

    Introduced

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    U.S. House

  2. Jul 22, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Jul 22, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  4. Jul 22, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

    U.S. House of Representatives

  5. Jul 20, 2026

    At the Conclusion of Debate, the Chair Put the Question on the Motion to Suspend the rules. Mr. Burlison Objected to the Vote on the Grounds That a Quorum Was Not present. Further Proceedings on the Motion Were postponed. the Point of no Quorum Was Considered as withdrawn.

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Burlison objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.

  6. Jul 20, 2026

    At the Conclusion of Debate, the Chair Put the Question on the Motion to Suspend the rules. Mr. Burlison Objected to the Vote on the Grounds That a Quorum Was Not present. Further Proceedings on the Motion Were postponed. the Point of no Quorum Was Considered as withdrawn.

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Burlison objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.

  7. Jul 20, 2026

    At the Conclusion of Debate, the Chair Put the Question on the Motion to Suspend the rules. Mr. Burlison Objected to the Vote on the Grounds That a Quorum Was Not present. Further Proceedings on the Motion Were postponed. the Point of no Quorum Was Considered as withdrawn.

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Burlison objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.

  8. Jul 20, 2026

    Debate - the House Proceeded With Forty Minutes of Debate on H.R. 7283.

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7283.

    U.S. House of Representatives

  9. Feb 4, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  10. Feb 4, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  11. Feb 4, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  12. Feb 4, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.

  13. Feb 4, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.

  14. Feb 4, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.

  15. Jan 30, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  16. Jan 30, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  17. Jan 30, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

    U.S. House of Representatives

Read the record