US Congress House Bill 2949 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14)
Status: Introduced on September 15 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-09-15 - Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Pending: House Small Business Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Small Business Opportunity Expansion Act of 2011 - Amends the Small Business Act to increase the government-wide goal for awards to small businesses from 23% to 24% of the total value of all federal prime procurement contracts and subcontracts awarded in a fiscal year. Increases from: (1) 3% to 4% the goal for award to small businesses owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans, and (2) 5% to 6% the goal for award to small businesses owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals and by women.

Small Business Opportunity Expansion Act of 2011

Sen. Joe Donnelly [D-IN]	Rep. Jason Altmire [D-PA]	Rep. Joe Baca [D-CA]	Rep. John Barrow [D-GA]
Rep. Dan Boren [D-OK]	Rep. Dennis Cardoza [D-CA]	Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX]	Rep. Jim Matheson [D-UT]
Rep. Mike McIntyre [D-NC]	Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME]	Rep. Mike Ross [D-AR]	Sen. Adam Schiff [D-CA]
Rep. David Scott [D-GA]	Rep. Heath Shuler [D-NC]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-09-15	House	Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2949/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr2949/BILLS-112hr2949ih.pdf