HR-6764 : Still Just a Bill

Put Our Neighbors to Work Act of 2020

This bill expands public reporting requirements regarding contract awards for certain military construction projects and establishes a local-hire preference with respect to such projects. In addition, the bill establishes an incentive for contractors to subcontract with small businesses that are local.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-05-08IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, 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.House floor actions
2020-05-08IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, 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.House floor actions
2020-05-08IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
See Subjects
  • Congressional oversight
  • Employee hiring
  • Government information and archives
  • Licensing and registrations
  • Military facilities and property
  • Military procurement, research, weapons development
  • Public contracts and procurement
  • Small business

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