HR 2742
109th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Armed Forces and National Security
Commerce
Depressed areas
Disabled
Economics and Public Finance
Government contractors
Government procurement
Minorities
Minority business enterprises
Small business
Social Welfare
Veterans' benefits
Women
Women in business
To amend the Small Business Act to increase the minimum Government-wide goal for procurement contracts awarded to small business concerns.
Introduced: May 26, 2005
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Became law
May 26, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
May 26, 2005
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Small Business Act to increase the Government-wide goal for procurement contracts awarded to small businesses owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans, qualified HUBZone small businesses, and small businesses owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals or women to 25 percent (currently 23 percent) of the total amount of Federal procurement contracts awarded in a fiscal year.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Committees of jurisdiction
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