US HB2751 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on July 19 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-12-11 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 497.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Commonsense Construction Contracting Act of 2013 - Amends the Small Business Act to prohibit reverse auction methods (bidding from high to low) from being used in the case of any contract for the procurement of design and construction services if the contract is suitable for award to a small business, or if the award is made under Small Business Administration (SBA) requirements concerning the federal award of procurement contracts or subcontracts to: small businesses; HUBZone (historically underutilized business zone) small businesses; and small businesses owned and controlled by veterans, disabled veterans, socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, or women.

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Title

Commonsense Construction Contracting Act of 2013

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-12-11HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 497.
2014-12-11HouseReported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 113-660.
2014-03-05HouseOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2014-03-05HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2013-07-19HouseReferred to the House Committee on Small Business.

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