Investing in VETS Act

Bill Number

HR 8873

Introduced

Dec 4, 2020

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Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be s ...

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Commerce Licensing and registrations Minority and disadvantaged businesses Public contracts and procurement Small business Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

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Investing in Veteran Entrepreneurial Talents Act or the Investing in VETS Act

This bill raises from 3% to 5% the federal contracting participation goal for small businesses that are owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans, requires the Small Business Administration to certify these small businesses, and prohibits a small business from self-certifying as owned and controlled by a service-disabled veteran.

Actions

Dec 4, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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.
Dec 4, 2020

Introduced in House

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