48 CFR 5.403

5.403 Requests from Members of Congress.

United States · 48 CFR — Federal Acquisition Regulations System · Status: effective

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Citation: 48 CFR 5.403, 5.403 Requests from Members of Congress, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/239228
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Contracting officers shall give Members of Congress, upon their request, detailed information regarding any particular contract. When responsiveness would result in disclosure of classified matter, business confidential information, or information prejudicial to competitive acquisition, the contracting officer shall refer the proposed reply, with full documentation, to the agency head and inform the legislative liaison office of the action.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.