Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Relief Act

Bill: 114-hr-1313
Sponsor: Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]
Introduced: 2015-03-04 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Disability and paralysis
Public contracts and procurement
Small business
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

Summary:
action_date: 2015-03-04
text: 

Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Relief Act
 
 
Treats the surviving spouse of a service-disabled veteran who acquires the ownership interest in a small business of the deceased veteran as such veteran for purposes of eligibility for VA service-disabled small business contracting goals and preferences for: (1) 10 years after the veteran's death if such veteran was either 100% disabled or died from a service-connected disability, or (2) 3 years after such death if the veteran was less than 100% disabled and did not die from a service-connected disability.

action_date: 2015-05-18
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
 

Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Relief Act
 
 
(Sec. 2) Treats the surviving spouse of a service-disabled veteran who acquires the ownership interest in a small business of the deceased veteran as such veteran for purposes of eligibility for VA service-disabled small business contracting goals and preferences for: (1) 10 years after the veteran's death if such veteran was either 100% disabled or died from a service-connected disability, or (2) 3 years after such death if the veteran was less than 100% disabled and did not die from a service-connected disability.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2015-05-19
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
action_date: 2015-05-18
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 0 (Roll no. 241). (text: CR H32560)
action_date: 2015-05-18
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2015-05-18
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 0 (Roll no. 241).(text: CR H32560)
action_date: 2015-05-18
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3294)
action_date: 2015-05-18
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2015-05-18
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1313.
action_date: 2015-05-18
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3260-3261)
action_date: 2015-05-18
text: Mr. Wenstrup moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2015-04-16
text: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
action_date: 2015-04-16
text: Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2015-03-24
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
action_date: 2015-03-19
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
action_date: 2015-03-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
action_date: 2015-03-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2015-03-04
text: Introduced in House