HR 3428 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

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.

  1. IntroducedJun 21, 2019
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. 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.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-ASAumua Amata Coleman RadewagenOriginalJun 21, 2019
D-MPGregorio Kilili Camacho SablanOriginalJun 21, 2019
D-GUMichael F. Q. San NicolasOriginalJun 21, 2019
D-VIStacey E. PlaskettOriginalJun 21, 2019

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseSmall Business Committee
Referred Jun 21, 2019

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 21, 2019Introduced in House
  2. 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

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 The Congress shall have Power * * * To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes.

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.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 1790National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020Related billDec 20, 2019
HR 2500National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020Related billAug 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.

  1. Jun 21, 2019Introduced in House

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