ETHICAL Procurement Act prohibits defense contracts with entities linked to certain government officials.
The ETHICAL Procurement Act prohibits the Secretary of Defense from entering into, renewing, or extending any contract with entities where an officer, director, partner, or majority owner is a current government employee or an immediate family member of the President. This includes individuals holding specific positions or those in the Senior Executive Service. The Act mandates the Secretary of Defense to issue regulations within 30 days to implement these prohibitions, including definitions and procedures for identifying affected individuals and entities.
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