Extended Opportunity for Small Disadvantaged Businesses Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 9509 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9509 To amend section 7(j) of the Small Business Act to modify the start date used to calculate the period in which a small business concern is eligible to participate in the 8(a) program, and for the other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 9, 2024 Ms. Velazquez introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Small Business _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend section 7(j) of the Small Business Act to modify the start date used to calculate the period in which a small business concern is eligible to participate in the 8(a) program, and for the other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Extended Opportunity for Small Disadvantaged Businesses Act''. SEC. 2. MODIFICATION OF 8(A) ELIGIBILITY PERIOD START DATE. (a) In General.--S…