HR 3729
111th Congress
House
Commerce
Economic development
Public contracts and procurement
Small business
To amend section 31 of the Small Business Act with respect to awarding contract opportunities to qualified HUBZone small business concerns, and for other purposes.
Introduced: October 6, 2009
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Became law
Oct 6, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Oct 6, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Contracting and Technology .
Oct 6, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2453)
Oct 6, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Small Business Act with respect to the HUBZone (historically underutilized business zone) program to authorize (under current law, requires) a contracting opportunity to be awarded under the program on the basis of competition restricted to qualified HUBZone small businesses if the contracting officer expects that not less than two qualified HUBZone small businesses will submit offers and that the award can be made at a fair market price.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
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