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H.R. 6320 116th Congress House

Small Contractor Stability Act of 2020

Official title: To amend the Small Business Act to increase caps on sole source contract awards to certain small business concerns, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 23, 2020 Introduced by: Marc A. Veasey Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
Commerce Minority and disadvantaged businessesPublic contracts and procurementSmall businessWomen in business
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Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Mar 23, 2020
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 Latest action March 23, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Small Contractor Stability Act of 2020

This bill raises the caps on sole-source contracts for specified small businesses, and it temporarily authorizes a federal contracting officer to award sole-source contracts to specified small businesses if the award prices for such contracts will not exceed maximum permissible amounts.

A sole-source contract is a contract that may be issued without a competitive bidding process.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 6312 COVID–19 Relief for Small Businesses Act of 2020
  • S 3554 COVID–19 RELIEF for Small Businesses Act of 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6320: Small Contractor Stability Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6320/
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"H.R. 6320: Small Contractor Stability Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6320/.
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H.R. 6320, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6320/.
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