HR 8357
118th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
BUILD Veterans Businesses Act of 2024
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 13, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
May 10, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
May 10, 2024
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Better Utilizing Infrastructure for Lasting Development of Veterans Businesses Act of 2024 or the BUILD Veterans Businesses Act of 2024
This bill requires a specified percentage of certain federal-aid highway and public transportation funds to be expended through veteran-owned small businesses. Further, the Department of Transportation (DOT) must establish minimum requirements and criteria for states to use in (1) certifying businesses that qualify as a veteran-owned small business; and (2) reporting to DOT on veteran-owned small business awards, commitments, and achievement.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Committees of jurisdiction
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