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HR 4697 117th Congress House Taxation Business investment and capital Census and government statistics Economic development Housing and community development funding Income tax deferral Income tax exclusion

To amend the Small Business Act to eliminate certain requirements relating to the award of construction subcontracts within the county or State of performance.

Introduced: July 26, 2021 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Jul 26, 2021
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill eliminates a requirement that, to the maximum extent practicable, certain construction subcontracts awarded by the Small Business Administration must be awarded within the county or state where the work is to be performed.

What's happening now July 26, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4697: To amend the Small Business Act to eliminate certain requirements relating to the award of construction subcontracts within the county or State of performance.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4697/
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"H.R. 4697: To amend the Small Business Act to eliminate certain requirements relating to the award of construction subcontracts within the county or State of performance.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4697/.
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H.R. 4697, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4697/.
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[H.R. 4697: To amend the Small Business Act to eliminate certain requirements relating to the award of construction subcontracts within the county or State of performance.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4697/)
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