HR 8357 · 118th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

BUILD Veterans Businesses Act of 2024

Introduced 2024-05-10· Sponsored by Rep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.(2024-05-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Better Utilizing Infrastructure for Lasting Development of Veterans Businesses Act of 2024 or the BUILD Veterans Businesses Act of 2024 This bill requires a specified percentage of certain federal-aid highway and public transportation funds to be expended through veteran-owned small businesses. Further, the Department of Transportation (DOT) must establish minimum requirements and criteria for states to use in (1) certifying businesses that qualify as a veteran-owned small business; and (2) reporting to DOT on veteran-owned small business awards, commitments, and achievement.  …

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Cosponsors (2)

1 Democrat1 Republican