Service Provider Opportunity Clarification Act of 2015

Bill: 114-hr-4284
Sponsor: Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26]
Introduced: 2015-12-17 in the House
Policy area: Commerce
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Disability and paralysis
Economic development
Government information and archives
Public contracts and procurement
Small Business Administration
Small business
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Women in business

Summary:
action_date: 2015-12-17
text: 
 
Service Provider Opportunity Clarification Act of 2015

 
This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to issue regulations providing examples of activities that would be considered a failure to make a good faith effort to comply with the requirements imposed on any entity (other than a small business) awarded a prime contract exceeding $500,000 (or exceeding $1 million if for construction of a public facility) that contains an SBA clause that:
 
 
notifies potential offering companies of SBA requirements relating to contracts awarded pursuant to the negotiated method of procurement; or 
 
requires any bidder selected for a contract reward to submit to the appropriate federal agency a subcontracting plan which incorporates specified SBA information.


action_date: 2016-04-19
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
 

Service Provider Opportunity Clarification Act of 2015

 
(Sec. 2) This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to issue regulations providing examples of activities that would be considered a failure to make a good faith effort to comply with the requirements imposed on any entity (other than a small business) awarded a prime contract exceeding $500,000 (or exceeding $1 million if for construction of a public facility) that contains an SBA clause that:
 
 
notifies potential offering companies of SBA requirements relating to contracts awarded pursuant to the negotiated method of procurement; or 
 
requires any bidder selected for a contract reward to submit to the appropriate federal agency a subcontracting plan which incorporates specified SBA information.



Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-04-20
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
action_date: 2016-04-19
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2016-04-19
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1830)
action_date: 2016-04-19
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1830)
action_date: 2016-04-19
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4284.
action_date: 2016-04-19
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1830-1831)
action_date: 2016-04-19
text: Mr. Chabot moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2015-12-17
text: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
action_date: 2015-12-17
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2015-12-17
text: Introduced in House