S 5044 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Federal Contracting Fairness Act of 2022

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 29, 2022 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.

  1. IntroducedSep 29, 2022
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Federal Contracting Fairness Act of 2022

This bill makes various revisions to the Small Business Administration 8(a) Business Development program, which assists small businesses owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals participate in federal contracting. For example, the bill (1) allows participants to opt in to a ramp-up period if they meet certain requirements, and (2) increases the threshold for certain sole-source loans.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 29, 2022.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-ILTammy DuckworthOriginalSep 29, 2022

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 29, 2022Introduced in Senate
  2. Sep 29, 2022Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 5220Small Business Administration Reauthorization and Modernization Act of 2022Related billDec 8, 2022

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 29, 2022Introduced in Senate

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