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S991Referred to Committee

A bill to amend the Small Business Act to eliminate certain requirements relating to the award of construction subcontracts within the county or State of performance.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-03-12
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
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Type

Sponsor

Dan Sullivan
Dan Sullivan
Republican · AK · Senator
Votes with party: 72.7% (839 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Conservative Groups$4,600k

Full profile: /officials/S001198

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (2)

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

  • Lisa Murkowski (R-AK)Original· 2025-03-12
  • Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI)Original· 2025-03-12

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

2025-03-12

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on Small Business and EntrepreneurshipReferred To · 2025-03-12

Previously

  • Small Business and Entrepreneurship CommitteeReferred To · 2025-03-12

Plain-English Summary

This bill eliminates a requirement that, to the maximum extent practicable, certain construction subcontracts awarded by the Small Business Administration must be awarded within the county or state where the work is to be performed.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Commerce
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