Revocation of Federal Contracting Executive Orders

Executive Order 2017-06382
Signed on March 28, 2017
45th Presidency

What it means

Revokes three previous executive orders related to federal contracting requirements. Directs federal agencies to consider rescinding any rules, regulations, or policies that implemented the now-revoked orders.

Expected impact

  • Reduces regulatory burden on federal contractors, potentially simplifying the contracting process
  • May allow more businesses to compete for federal contracts with fewer compliance requirements
  • Could lead to changes in how labor law violations are considered in the federal contracting process
  • Signals a shift toward deregulation in government procurement policies

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