Fairness to Veterans for Infrastructure Investment Act of 2017
Latest action · Nov 13, 2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedNov 9, 2017
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Fairness to Veterans for Infrastructure Investment Act of 2017
This bill amends the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) to revise the requirement that 10% of the award of contracts for federal-aid highway, federal public transportation, and highway safety research and development programs be set-aside for small businesses owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. This set-aside must include veteran-owned small businesses.
Cosponsors 8
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 9, 2017 to May 17, 2018, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-AZ | Kyrsten Sinema | Original | Nov 9, 2017 |
| R-AK | Don Young | Dec 6, 2017 | |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | Dec 6, 2017 | |
| R-TX | Bill Flores | Dec 18, 2017 | |
| D-NJ | Josh Gottheimer | Dec 22, 2017 | |
| R-CA | David G. Valadao | Jan 17, 2018 | |
| R-CO | Mike Coffman | Jan 29, 2018 | |
| D-FL | Stephanie N. Murphy | May 17, 2018 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 13, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- Nov 9, 2017Introduced in House
- Nov 9, 2017Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Related bills 18
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1 | An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018. | Related bill | Dec 22, 2017 |
| S 1 | An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018. | Related bill | Nov 28, 2017 |
| HR 10 | Financial CHOICE Act of 2017 | Related bill | Jul 13, 2017 |
| HR 277 | American Health Care Reform Act of 2017 | Related bill | Feb 10, 2017 |
| S 584 | Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act | Related bill | Dec 14, 2017 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 9, 2017Introduced in House
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