US HB8879 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on June 24 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-06-24 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Pending: Senate Small Business And Entrepreneurship Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on June 24 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-06-24 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Pending: Senate Small Business And Entrepreneurship Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Small Business Act to require a report on small business concern participation in a covered contracting programs, and for other purposes.
Title
Oversight and Transparency for Small Business Certifications Act of 2026
Sponsors
| Rep. Johnny Olszewski [D-MD] | Rep. Tony Wied [R-WI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. |
| 2026-06-23 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2026-06-23 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4145-4146) |
| 2026-06-23 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8879. |
| 2026-06-23 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4145-4146) |
| 2026-06-23 | House | Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| 2026-06-03 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 593. |
| 2026-06-03 | House | Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-680. |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0. |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2026-05-19 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. |
| 2026-05-19 | House | Introduced in House |
