HR 3997
114th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Disability and paralysis
Public transit
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Roads and highways
Small business
Transportation programs funding
Transportation safety and security
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
To amend MAP-21 to establish a veterans business enterprises program, and for other purposes.
Introduced: November 16, 2015
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 17, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Nov 16, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 16, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill amends the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) to require that at least 10% of the funds made available for federal-aid highways and highway safety construction programs, including highway safety research and development, and for the Federal Public Transportation Act of 2012 be expended through small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Committees of jurisdiction
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