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S 2146 118th Congress Senate

Investing in VETS Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Small Business Act to increase the Governmentwide goal for participation in Federal contracts by small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans.

Introduced: July 18, 2023 Introduced by: Ossoff, Jon Democratic · Georgia See on congress.gov
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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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Jun 22, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Jun 22, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action June 22, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Investing in Veteran Entrepreneurial Talents Act or the Investing in VETS Act

This bill raises from 3% to 5% the federal contracting participation goal for small businesses that are owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5147 Related bill Investing in VETS Act
 Bill text 1 version

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Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Jul 18, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2146: Investing in VETS Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2146/
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"S. 2146: Investing in VETS Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2146/.
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S. 2146, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2146/.
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