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To temporarily extend participation in the 8(a) program of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.

2/9/2022, 1:11 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 7409

This bill requires the Small Business Administration to allow any small business participating in its 8(a) Business Development program to extend participation by up to two years.

The 8(a) Business Development program limits competition for certain government contracts to small businesses that participate in the program.

Current Status of Bill HR 7409

Bill HR 7409 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 29, 2020. Bill HR 7409 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on June 29, 2020.  Bill HR 7409's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. as of June 29, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7409

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7409

Primary Policy Focus

Commerce

Potential Impact Areas

- Minority and disadvantaged businesses
- Public contracts and procurement
- Small business

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7409

To temporarily extend participation in the 8(a) program of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.
To temporarily extend participation in the 8(a) program of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.

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