H.R. 3068 would prohibit the award of contracts to provide guard services under the contract security guard program of the Federal Protective Service to a business concern that is owned, controlled, or operated by an individual who has been convicted of a felony.

== Detailed Summary ==

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<b>(This measure has not been amended since it was reportedFederal Protective Service Guard Contracting Reform Act of 2008 - Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Assistant Secretary of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, to promulgate regulations establishing guidelines for the House on September 14, 2007. The summaryprohibition of contract awards for the provision of guard services under the contract security guard program of the Federal Protective Service to any business concern that version is repeated here.)</b>owned, controlled, or operated by an individual who has been convicted of a felony. Authorizes the Secretary to consider permanent or interim prohibitions when promulgating the regulations.

Federal Protective Service Guard Contracting Reform Act of 2007 - ProhibitsRequires such regulations to: (1) identify which serious felonies may prohibit a contractor from being awarded a contract; (2) require contractors to provide information regarding any relevant felony convictions when submitting bids or proposals; (3) provide guidelines for the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting throughcontracting officer to assess present responsibility, mitigating factors, and the Assistant Secretary of U.S. Immigrationrisk associated with the previous conviction and Customs Enforcement, from awardingto award a contract for the provision of guard services under certain circumstances.

Requires the contract security guard program of theAdministrator for Federal Protective ServiceProcurement Policy to any business concern that is owned, controlled, or operated by an individual who has been convicted of a felony.report on establishing similar guidelines government-wide to the House Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 9/11/2008: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 953.9/30/2008: Presented to President.
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