Contracting Credit Equality Act of 2019
Latest action · Jun 21, 2019 Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
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.
- IntroducedJun 21, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Contracting Credit Equality Act of 2019
This bill authorizes federal agencies to double the value of contracts awarded to small businesses in the U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, or the Northern Mariana Islands for the purpose of obtaining credit towards the small business contracting goal.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 21, 2019.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-AS | Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen | Original | Jun 21, 2019 |
| D-MP | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | Original | Jun 21, 2019 |
| D-GU | Michael F. Q. San Nicolas | Original | Jun 21, 2019 |
| D-VI | Stacey E. Plaskett | Original | Jun 21, 2019 |
Committees 1
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 Jun 21, 2019 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 21, 2019Introduced in House
- Jun 21, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
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.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 165, no. 105, June 21, 2019, page H5038.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1790 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 | Related bill | Dec 20, 2019 |
| HR 2500 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 | Related bill | Aug 11, 2020 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Small Business Act to give small business contracting credit for certain small businesses located in United States territories, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Contracting Credit Equality Act of 2019
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 21, 2019Introduced in House
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