,,ib  ,union ,calendar ,no4 #bif  #aaeth
 ,,congress  #ast ,session  ,h4 ,r4     
#cjga  ,report ,no4 #aae-djb  ,,in ,,the
 ,,house ,,of ,,representatives  ,june  
#bg1 #bjag ,mr4 ,carter of ,georgia 7for
 himself1 ,mr4 ,himes1 and ,mr4         
,grothman7 introduced the following     
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,oversight and ,government
 ,reform  ,november #h1                 
#bjag;,additional sponsors3 ,mr4 ,allen1
 ,mr4 ,meadows1 ,mr4 ,ross1 ,mr4 ,babin1
 ,mr4 ,jody ,b4 ,hice of ,georgia1 ,mr4 
,hudson1 ,mr4 ,culberson1 ,mr4          
,connolly1 ,mr4 ,pascrell1 ,mr4         
,delaney1 and ,mr4 ,welch  ,november #h1
 #bjag ,committed to the ,committee of  
the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the  
,union and ordered to be printed  ,a    
,,bill  ,to require executive agencies  
to consider equipment rental in any     
cost-effectiveness analysis for         
equipment acquisition1 and for other    
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,federal            

,acquisition ,savings ,act of #bjag4    
#b4 ,cost-effectiveness analysis of     
equipment rental  7a7                   
,cost-,effectiveness analysis of        
equipment rental  7#a7 ,in general ,with
 respect to any cost-effectiveness      
analysis for equipment acquisition      
conducted on or after the date that is  
#ahj days after the date of the         
enactment of this ,act1 the head of each
 executive agency shall consider        
equipment rental in such                
cost-effectiveness analysis4  7#b7      
,federal ,acquisition ,regulation ,the  
,federal ,acquisition ,regulation shall 
be revised to implement the requirement 
under paragraph 7#a74  7b7 ,study of    
cost-,effectiveness analysis ,not later 
than two years after the date of the    
enactment of this ,act1 the ,comptroller
 ,general of the ,united ,states shall  
submit to the ,committee on ,oversight  
and ,government ,reform of the ,house of
 ,representatives and the ,committee on 
,homeland ,security and ,governmental   

,affairs of the ,senate a comprehensive 
report on the decisions made by each    
executive agency to acquire equipment by
 lease or purchase pursuant to subpart  
#g4d of the ,federal ,acquisition       
,regulation4  7c7 ,definitions ,in this 
section3 7#a7 ,equipment rental ,the    
term equipment rental means the         
acquisition of equipment by contract    
from a commercial source for a temporary
 period of use with no fixed duration4  
7#b7 ,executive agency ,the term        
executive agency has the meaning given  
that term in section #ajb of title #dj1 
,united ,states ,code4  ,november #h1   
#bjag ,committed to the ,committee of   
the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the  
,union and ordered to be printed