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.

Bill: 118-s-1407
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]
Introduced: 2023-05-02
Policy area: Commerce
Latest action: action_date: 2023-05-02
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-05-02
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>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.</p>

tv_txt: II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1407 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 2, 2023 Mr. Sullivan (for himself, Ms. Murkowski , and Ms. Hirono ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship 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.

1. Elimination of requirement relating to award of construction subcontracts within county or State of performance Paragraph (11) of section 8(a) of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 637(a) ) is repealed.