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HR 2970 118th Congress House Commerce

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: April 27, 2023 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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.
Apr 27, 2023
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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 April 27, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2970: To amend the Small Business Act to eliminate certain requirements relating to the award of construction subcontracts within the county or State of performance.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-2970/
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"H.R. 2970: To amend the Small Business Act to eliminate certain requirements relating to the award of construction subcontracts within the county or State of performance.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-2970/.
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H.R. 2970, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-2970/.
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[H.R. 2970: 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/118-HR-2970/)
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