US HB2906 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 8-2)
Status: Introduced on August 1 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-08-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 1 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-08-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Fairness to Veterans for Infrastructure Investment Act of 2013 - Amends MAP-21 to revise the requirement that 10% of the award of contracts for federal-aid highway, federal public transportation, and highway safety research and development programs be set-aside for small business concerns owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. Requires the set-aside to include veteran-owned small business concerns.
Title
Fairness to Veterans for Infrastructure Investment Act of 2013
Sponsors
| Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL] | Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY] | Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE] |
| Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA] | Rep. Peter King [R-NY] | Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ] | Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ] |
| Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH] | Rep. Don Young [R-AK] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-02 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. |
| 2013-08-01 | House | Referred to House Small Business |
| 2013-08-01 | House | Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure |
| 2013-08-01 | House | Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4550 (Related) 2014-06-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Subjects
Commerce
Public contracts and procurement
Roads and highways
Small business
Transportation programs funding
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Public contracts and procurement
Roads and highways
Small business
Transportation programs funding
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/2906/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr2906/BILLS-113hr2906ih.pdf |
