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Version 79 · Reported to House without amendment · May 2, 2002
Small Business Opportunity Enhancement Act of 2001 - Amends the Small Business Act to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to submit disagreements between the Administration and procurement agencies on matters relating to certain awards or contracts to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (currently, to the Secretary of Commerce or the head of the appropriate department or agency), who shall render decisions regarding such matters not later than ten days after receiving them.Establishes a minimum 60-day period for the submission of offers from small business concerns for a bundled contract that is issued by a Federal agency.
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Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-12] · D–NY
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 254.
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 107-432.
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 107-432.
Ordered to be Reported.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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