Amendment to Executive Order 13673
Headline: Amends Federal Acquisition Rules for Contractor Labor Disclosures
What it does: Agencies must implement amendments directing contractors and subcontractors to submit labor-law disclosures to an entity designated by a final Federal Acquisition Regulation rule.
- Requires contractors and subcontractors to send labor compliance disclosures to a designated federal entity.
- Changes who receives advice or information used in contract award decisions.
- Applies immediately to solicitations as defined in the final Federal Acquisition Regulation rule.
Summary
This order amends the 2014 Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces executive order to change where contractors and subcontractors provide information about compliance with labor laws. It directs that disclosures and related advice be sent to an entity designated by a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation.
The change affects businesses that bid for federal contracts, subcontractors, and federal contracting officials. It takes effect immediately and will apply to solicitations as specified in that final Federal Acquisition Regulation rule, aiming to centralize labor-disclosure handling in one designated entity.
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