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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Jun 15, 2022
This bill removes the maximum annual revenue threshold that limits certain small businesses owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals from receiving funding under the disadvantaged business enterprise program. The program provides such small businesses the opportunity to compete for federally funded transportation contracts.
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Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA] · D–GA
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Introduced in Senate
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