S 5044 · 117th Congress · Commerce

Federal Contracting Fairness Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-09-29· Sponsored by Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.(2022-09-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Federal Contracting Fairness Act of 2022 This bill makes various revisions to the Small Business Administration 8(a) Business Development program, which assists small businesses owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals participate in federal contracting. For example, the bill (1) allows participants to opt in to a ramp-up period if they meet certain requirements, and (2) increases the threshold for certain sole-source loans.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]IL