To amend the Small Business Act to eliminate certain requirements relating to the award of construction subcontracts within the county or State of performance.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2970.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. PELTOLA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 71, April 27, 2023, Page H2087):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: Removing the underlying language within the Small Business Act which has, to date, provided the Small Business Administration the authority to to promulgate the bona fide place of business rule for 8(a) businesses.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 27, 2023 ↗

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  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2970, 118th Congress

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  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 24, 2024

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  September 14, 2026

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  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

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