S. 3896 119th Congress Senate

Veterans Affairs Opportunity for Small Businesses Act of 2026

Official title: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the Department of Veterans Affairs procurement hierarchy of small business preferences, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 24, 2026 Introduced by: Marsha Blackburn Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov

Armed Forces and National Security

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Feb 24, 2026

Introduced in Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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