To amend the Small Business Act to ensure uniformity in procurement terminology, and for other purposes.
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 20, 2017)
This bill amends the Small Business Act to require each government contract for the purchase of goods and services that has an anticipated value greater than the micro-purchase threshold but not greater than the simplified acquisition threshold (currently, greater than $2,500 but not greater than $100,000) to be reserved exclusively for small business concerns unless the contracting officer is unable to obtain offers from 2 or more small business concerns that are competitive with market prices and are competitive with regard to the quality and delivery of the goods or services being purchased.
What just happenedMar 20, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 20, 2017
- Mar 20, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Small Business Committee - Mar 20, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 20, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House