HR-4332 : Still Just a Bill

Maximizing Small Business Competition Act of 2016

This bill amends the Small Business Act to authorize a procurement center representative to review any solicitation for a contract or task order without regard to whether:

  • it is set aside for small businesses,
  • one or more contract or task order awards are reserved for small businesses under a multiple award contract, or
  • the solicitation would or would not result in a bundled or consolidated contract or a bundled or consolidated task order.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2016-04-20IntroReferralReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.Senate
2016-04-19FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2016-04-19FloorOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1833)House floor actions
2016-04-19FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4332.House floor actions
2016-04-19FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1833-1834)House floor actions
2016-04-19FloorMr. Chabot moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.House floor actions
2016-01-06IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Small Business.House floor actions
2016-01-06IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1]
See Cosponsors

Policy Area :

Commerce
See Subjects
  • Public contracts and procurement
  • Small business

Related Bills

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