Public Law 113-50 | Public Law 113–50: To amend title 40, United States Code, to transfer certain functions from the Government Accountability Office to the Department of Labor relating to the processing of claims for the payment of workers who were not paid appropriate wages under certain provisions of such title.

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PUBLIC LAW 113–50—NOV. 21, 2013

127 STAT. 578

Public Law

113–50

113th Congress

An Act

To amend title 40, United States Code, to transfer certain functions from the Government Accountability Office to the Department of Labor relating to the processing of claims for the payment of workers who were not paid appropriate wages under certain provisions of such title.

Nov. 21, 2013

[H.R. 2747]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

Streamlining Claims Processing for Federal Contractor Employees Act.

SECTION 1.

40 USC 101 note.

SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the “

Streamlining Claims Processing for Federal Contractor Employees Act

”.

SEC. 2.

TRANSFER OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.

(a)

Authority of Comptroller General To Pay Wages and List Contractors Violating Contracts.—

Section 3144 of title 40, United States Code,

is amended

—

(1)

in the section heading, by

striking

“of Comptroller General”; and

(2)

in subsection (a)(1), by

striking

“Comptroller General” and

inserting

“Secretary of Labor”.

(b)

Report of Violations and Withholding of Amounts for Unpaid Contracts and Liquidated Damages.—

Section 3703(b)(3) of title 40, United States Code,

is amended

striking

“Comptroller General” both places it appears and

inserting

“Secretary of Labor”.

Approved November 21, 2013.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 2747:

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 159 (2013):

Sept. 10, considered and passed House.

Nov. 5, considered and passed Senate.

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Public Law 113–50: To amend title 40, United States Code, to transfer certain functions from the Government Accountability Office to the Department of Labor relating to the processing of claims for the payment of workers who were not paid appropriate wages under certain provisions of such title.

SHORT TITLE.

TRANSFER OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.

Authority of Comptroller General To Pay Wages and List Contractors Violating Contracts.—

Report of Violations and Withholding of Amounts for Unpaid Contracts and Liquidated Damages.—

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 2747:

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 159 (2013):

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