Clarity on Small Business Participation in Category Management Act of 2018
Latest action · Sep 26, 2018 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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.
- IntroducedJul 16, 2018
- Passed HouseSep 25, 2018
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Clarity on Small Business Participation in Category Management Act of 2018
This bill amends the Small Business Act to revise the Small Business Administration's reporting requirements to the President and to Congress on procurement contracts to include spending data in each best in class designation (highest current industry performance level) and total contract amounts awarded to (1) Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) small businesses, (2) small businesses owned and controlled by women, (3) small businesses owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans, and (4) socially and economically disadvantaged small businesses.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 17, 2018.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Jul 17, 2018 | |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Jul 17, 2018 | |
| R-OH | Steve Chabot | Jul 17, 2018 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Small Business Committee | Referred Jul 16, 2018Markup Jul 18, 2018Reported Sep 12, 2018 |
| Senate | Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee | Referred Sep 26, 2018 |
Actions 12
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 26, 2018Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
- Sep 25, 2018Mr. Chabot moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Sep 25, 2018Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8812-8813)
- Sep 25, 2018DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6382.
- Sep 25, 2018Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8812)
- Sep 25, 2018Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 12, 2018Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 115-944.
- Sep 12, 2018Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 735.
- Jul 18, 2018Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Jul 18, 2018Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
- Jul 16, 2018Introduced in House
- Jul 16, 2018Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E1333 | Bennie G. Thompson D-MS | Sep 28, 2018 |
| House | Debate and remarks H8812, H8813Text printed H8812 | Alma S. Adams D-NC, Nydia M. Velázquez D-NY, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX, Steve Chabot R-OH | Sep 25, 2018 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- Oct 2, 2018H.R. 6382, Clarity on Small Business Participation in Category Management Act of 2018As passed by the House of Representatives on September 25, 2018
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 164, no. 119, July 16, 2018, page H6263.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 6389 | To enact certain laws relating to small business as title 57, United States Code, "Small Business". | Related bill | Jul 16, 2018 |
Titles 4
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Small Business Act to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to report certain information to the Congress and to the President, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Clarity on Small Business Participation in Category Management Act of 2018
- Short Titles as Reported to House
- Clarity on Small Business Participation in Category Management Act of 2018
- Short Titles as Passed House
- Clarity on Small Business Participation in Category Management Act of 2018
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 26, 2018Referred in Senate
- Sep 25, 2018Engrossed in House
- Sep 12, 2018Reported in House
- Jul 16, 2018Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
