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H.R. 4123119th CongressPassed one chamberLatest action Jul 21, 2026Decoded by AI · checked against the record
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HR 4123 raises federal purchasing thresholds and boosts tech training to speed up government technology buying.
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The FIT Procurement Act requires better training for federal employees who buy technology, covering cloud computing, AI, cybersecurity, and faster purchasing methods. It raises the simplified acquisition threshold from $250,000 to $500,000 and the micro-purchase threshold from $10,000 to $25,000, and allows advance payment for things like cloud subscriptions.
The bill affects federal agencies, the employees who manage technology contracts, and businesses—especially small businesses—that sell technology or services to the government.
Raising these thresholds means more purchases can bypass full formal contracting steps, reducing paperwork requirements for a wider range of transactions. It also directs new reporting and rule updates to track small business participation and conflicts of interest.
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Right now: it passed the House, and the official record shows nothing new since. If the Senate changes it, it goes back to the House before reaching the President.
Latest action: — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.