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Congress is Doing its Part
- Congress has enacted 22 NPR-related laws, including the first-
ever "buy-out" authority, and mandated cuts in the federal workforce.
- Congress
has provided increased flexibility for a variety of programs involving state and local
government.
- Congress is about to enact the most significant procurement
reform in a decade.
- 40 NPR-related actions passed both houses.
- Another
52 passed one house.
- Congress held more than 80 hearings on various NPR
recommendations.