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US HB6689
Bill
Status
12/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Steven Horsford
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AI Summary
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Secretary of Defense prohibited from entering, renewing, or extending contracts with entities where an officer, director, partner, or majority owner holds a Senate-confirmed position, Schedule C position, special government employee status, or Senior Executive Service position
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Prohibition extends to entities where immediate family members of the President or covered officials serve as officers, directors, partners, or hold significant ownership interests that would provide substantial financial benefit from the contract
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Immediate family member defined as parent, child, sibling, spouse, or domestic partner
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Secretary of Defense required to issue implementing regulations within 30 days of enactment, including definitions, thresholds, and procedures for identifying covered individuals and entities
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Introduced December 12, 2025 by Representatives Horsford and Cisneros; referred to House Committee on Armed Services
Legislative Description
ETHICAL Procurement Act Ensuring Transparency, Honesty, and Integrity for Contracting, Acquisition, and Lifecycle Procurement Act
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
12/12/2025