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HR 1744 118th Congress House Commerce

Transparency in Government Contracts Act

Introduced: March 23, 2023 Introduced by: Castro, Joaquin Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
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Mar 23, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Mar 23, 2023
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Transparency in Government Contracts Act

This bill expands the Small Business Administration's (SBA) reporting requirements to include certain disaggregated demographic data about federal contracts (and subcontracts to the extent practicable) awarded to small businesses owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals.

The SBA also must include whether such a small business participates in the 8(a) business development program.

What's happening now March 23, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

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