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HR 3866 99th Congress House Commerce Business and commerce Disabled Federal aid to handicapped services Government Operations and Politics Public Contracts, Procurement, and Property Small business Tax-exempt organizations

A bill providing permanent authority to allow not-for-profit organizations operated in the interest of handicapped individuals to receive procurement grants and contracts under the Small Business Act.

Introduced: December 5, 1985 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 3, 1986
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 3, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on SBA & SBIC Authority, Minority Enterprise, and General Small Business Problems.
Dec 5, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Small Business.
Dec 5, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Small Business Act to make permanent the authority of the Small Business Administration to award Federal contracts to not-for-profit organizations that are operated in the interest of handicapped individuals.

What's happening now June 3, 1986

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Feb 26, 1986
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jan 23, 1986
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3866: A bill providing permanent authority to allow not-for-profit organizations operated in the interest of handicapped individuals to receive procurement grants and contracts under the Small Business Act.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3866/
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"H.R. 3866: A bill providing permanent authority to allow not-for-profit organizations operated in the interest of handicapped individuals to receive procurement grants and contracts under the Small Business Act.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3866/.
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H.R. 3866, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3866/.
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