S 1064
FOCA Act
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The Fair and Open Competition Act (FOCA Act) aims to ensure fair competition and neutrality in federal government construction projects. It prohibits federal agencies and contractors from discriminating against or favoring businesses based on their relationships with labor organizations. The bill also requires agencies to include neutral language in contracts and grants, promoting job opportunities and reducing construction costs. Finally, it establishes a process for exemptions when special circumstances require it, while preventing exemptions based solely on labor disputes.
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