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Ending Racism in Government Contracting Act
12/16/2024, 7:26 PM
Summary of Bill HR 10216
Bill 118 hr 10216, titled "To end preferences for disadvantaged individuals and businesses in Government contracts, and for other purposes," aims to eliminate the practice of giving preferences to disadvantaged individuals and businesses in government contracting. The bill seeks to create a level playing field for all businesses by removing any advantages or preferences based on factors such as race, gender, or disability.
If passed, this legislation would impact how government contracts are awarded, ensuring that contracts are awarded based on merit and qualifications rather than on the status of the business owner. The bill also aims to promote fairness and equality in the government contracting process.
Overall, Bill 118 hr 10216 seeks to promote fairness, equality, and meritocracy in government contracting by eliminating preferences for disadvantaged individuals and businesses. It will be interesting to see how this bill progresses through Congress and what impact it may have on government contracting practices if it becomes law.
If passed, this legislation would impact how government contracts are awarded, ensuring that contracts are awarded based on merit and qualifications rather than on the status of the business owner. The bill also aims to promote fairness and equality in the government contracting process.
Overall, Bill 118 hr 10216 seeks to promote fairness, equality, and meritocracy in government contracting by eliminating preferences for disadvantaged individuals and businesses. It will be interesting to see how this bill progresses through Congress and what impact it may have on government contracting practices if it becomes law.
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Current Status of Bill HR 10216
Bill HR 10216 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 21, 2024. Bill HR 10216 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 21, 2024. Bill HR 10216's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Armed Services, 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. as of November 21, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 10216
Total Number of Sponsors
4Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
4Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
16Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
16Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 10216
Primary Policy Focus
CommerceAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 10216
To end preferences for disadvantaged individuals and businesses in Government contracts, and for other purposes.
To end preferences for disadvantaged individuals and businesses in Government contracts, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 10216
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