Accountability and Clarity in Contracts to Engage Small Suppliers and Small Businesses Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 2720 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2720 To amend the Small Business Act regarding Federal contract requirements. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 5, 2023 Ms. Ernst introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Small Business Act regarding Federal contract requirements. 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 ``Accountability and Clarity in Contracts to Engage Small Suppliers and Small Businesses Act''. SEC. 2. SMALL BUSINESS INDUSTRIAL BASE FEDERAL CONTRACTING MATTERS. (a) Accessibility and Clarity in Small Business Contracts.-- (1) Definitions.--In this section-- (A) the term ``covered notice'' means a notice pertaining to small business concerns, such as a sources sought notice or solicit…