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Introduced

In Committee

3

Passed One Chamber

4

Passed Both

5

Signed into Law

Sponsor

Pete Stauber

Republican · MN · Representative

Votes with party: 96.9% (545 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/S001212

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (11)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

Latest Action

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Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

2025-07-22

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

House Committee on Small BusinessReferred To · 2025-07-22

Previously

Small Business CommitteeReferred To · 2025-07-22

Plain-English Summary

This bill would likely establish or modify how the federal government pays small businesses for work they do on government contracts, possibly by tying payments to meeting specific performance goals or deadlines. The changes could affect how quickly small contractors get paid and what standards they need to meet to receive full payment. Small business owners and federal agencies that work with contractors would be the main groups impacted by these payment rules.

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Subjects

Commerce

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