Service-Disabled Veteran Opportunities in Small Business Act

Bill: 118-hr-3511
Sponsor: Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1]
Introduced: 2023-05-18 in the House
Policy area: Commerce
Subjects: Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Public contracts and procurement
Small business
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-05-18
text: 

Service-Disabled Veteran Opportunities in Small Business Act

 
This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to provide employees at any federal agency that has not met the goal of awarding at least 3% of its prime contracts and subcontracts to small businesses owned by service-disabled veterans with training to increase the number of such contracts awarded.
 
The SBA must report for each fiscal year a list of each agency that did not meet the contracting goal and the number of trainings the SBA provided.

action_date: 2023-09-19
text: 

Service-Disabled Veteran Opportunities in Small Business Act

 
This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to provide employees at any federal agency that has not met the goal of awarding at least 3% of its prime contracts and subcontracts to small businesses owned by service-disabled veterans with training to increase the number of such contracts awarded.
 
The SBA must report for each fiscal year a list of each agency that did not meet the contracting goal and the number of trainings the SBA provided.

action_date: 2024-02-28
text: 

Service-Disabled Veteran Opportunities in Small Business Act

 
This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to provide employees at any federal agency that has not met the goal of awarding at least 3% of its prime contracts and subcontracts to small businesses owned by service-disabled veterans with training to increase the number of such contracts awarded.
 
The SBA must report for each fiscal year a list of each agency that did not meet the contracting goal and the number of trainings the SBA provided.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-02-29
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
action_date: 2024-02-28
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2024-02-28
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H719)
action_date: 2024-02-28
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H719)
action_date: 2024-02-28
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3511.
action_date: 2024-02-28
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H719-721)
action_date: 2024-02-28
text: Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2023-09-19
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 163.
action_date: 2023-09-19
text: Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 118-202.
action_date: 2023-09-19
text: Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 118-202.
action_date: 2023-05-23
text: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0.
action_date: 2023-05-23
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2023-05-18
text: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
action_date: 2023-05-18
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-05-18
text: Introduced in House