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Disabled Veterans Rebuilding Infrastructure to Vitalize our Economy Act

Introduced: February 14, 2019 Introduced by: Peters, Gary C. Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Disabled Veterans Rebuilding Infrastructure to Vitalize our Economy Act

This bill amends the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) to (1) add the term "service-connected disabled veteran-owned small business concern" for purposes of awarding transportation contracts under such Act; (2) require, to the maximum extent practicable, not less than 5% of amounts available under such Act to be expended through service-connected disabled veteran-owned small business concerns; and (3) require states to notify the Department of Transportation of the percentage of small business concerns controlled by service-disabled veterans.

What's happening now February 14, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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Cornyn, John
Texas · Feb 14, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 492: Disabled Veterans Rebuilding Infrastructure to Vitalize our Economy Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-492/
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"S. 492: Disabled Veterans Rebuilding Infrastructure to Vitalize our Economy Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-492/.
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S. 492, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-492/.
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