HR 5861 117th Congress House Commerce

Waiver Authorization Streamlining Act of 2021

Introduced: November 4, 2021 Introduced by: Evans, Dwight Democratic · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov

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Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Nov 4, 2021

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Waiver Authorization Streamlining Act of 2021

This bill revises the process whereby a government contract awarded to a small business concern may still be awarded when ownership of the concern has been transferred.

What's happening now November 4, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Small Business Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 2

Fitzpatrick, Brian K.

Pennsylvania · Nov 9, 2021

Fitzgerald, Scott

Wisconsin · Nov 4, 2021

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5861: Waiver Authorization Streamlining Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5861/

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"H.R. 5861: Waiver Authorization Streamlining Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5861/.

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