HR 1873 · 110th Congress · Commerce

Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act

Introduced 2007-04-17· Sponsored by Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1]· House

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Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.(2007-05-11)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2007-05-10
Roll #323
Yea 409Nay 13
Democrats
222 Yea·2 Nay
Republicans
187 Yea·11 Nay
PassedHouse · 2007-05-10
Roll #323
Yea 409Nay 13
Democrats
222 Yea·2 Nay
Republicans
187 Yea·11 Nay
FailedHouse · 2007-05-10
Roll #322
Yea 209Nay 216
Democrats
11 Yea·216 Nay
Republicans
198 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act - Amends the Small Business Act to, among other things: (1) revise and add to Small Business Administration (SBA) requirements concerning contract bundling; (2) increase the government-wide goal for participation by small business concerns in federal procurement and service contracts; (3) include overseas contracts in such goal; and (4) require certain small businesses to annually recertify compliance with maximum small business size standards for eligibility for SBA-awarded contracts and subcontracts. Directs the SBA Administrator to: (1) develop and maintain a database to assist small businesses in marketing to large corporations that have not achieved their small business goals; (2) contact registered small businesses regarding the likelihood of federal contracting opportunities; (3) prescribe regulations governing SBA review of subcontracting plans; (4) ensure that whenever a small business loses a protest over its size, a notification is placed adjacent to the listing for that business in the Central Contractor Registry; and (5) ensure a biannual review of such Registry to purge businesses no longer considered small businesses.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 1873, Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act

May 7, 2007

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Small Business on April 26, 2007</p>

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H.R. 1873, Small Business Fairness on Contracting Act

May 7, 2007

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on May 3, 2007</p>

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H.R. 1873, Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act

May 7, 2007

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Small Business on April 26, 2007

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 1873, Small Business Fairness on Contracting Act

May 7, 2007

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on May 3, 2007

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 1873, Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act

May 31, 2007

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the House of Representatives on<br /> May 10, 2007</p>

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 1873, Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act

May 31, 2007

Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the House of Representatives on May 10, 2007

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

10 Democrats10 Republicans