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A bill to amend the Small Business Act to eliminate certain requirements relating to the award of construction subcontracts within the county or State of performance.
To amend the Small Business Act to eliminate certain requirements relating to the award of construction subcontracts within the county or State of performance.
Summary
This bill repeals a requirement in the Small Business Act relating to the award of construction subcontracts. Specifically, it eliminates requirements that construction subcontracts be awarded to entities located within the county or state where the construction work is being performed.
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Sponsor (1)
- Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (R-AK)
2 cosponsors
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI)
- Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] (R-AK)
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Actions (2)
- Mar 12, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. · senate
- Mar 12, 2025 Introduced in Senate
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Full text
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
March 12, 2025
Mr. Sullivan (for himself, Ms. Murkowski, and Ms. Hirono) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
A BILL
To amend the Small Business Act to eliminate certain requirements relating to the award of construction subcontracts within the county or State of performance.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. ELIMINATION OF REQUIREMENT RELATING TO AWARD OF CONSTRUCTION SUBCONTRACTS WITHIN COUNTY OR STATE OF PERFORMANCE.
Paragraph (11) of section 8(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(a)) is repealed. <all>
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