HR 7604
Contracting America First Act
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```json { "summary": "This bill, the Contracting America First Act, aims to prioritize contracts with U.S.-owned software companies when federal agencies are purchasing software systems that handle sensitive government data. It prohibits federal agencies from contracting with internationally owned software companies and requires agencies to certify that contractors are not internationally owned. Agencies can seek waivers for national security reasons, but must provide justification to Congress. Violations of the prohibition or providing false certifications can lead to contract termination and potential debarment.", "keyProvisions": [ "Prohibits federal agencies from contracting with internationally owned software companies.", "Requires agencies to certify that contractors are
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