H.R.1873 - Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act Sponsor: Bruce Braley / 110th Congress

Title
110th Congress - To reauthorize the programs and activities of the Small Business Administration relating to procurement, and for other purposes. hidemore...
Summary
This bill amends the Small Business Act. (by MAPLight.org)
Status
The bill was voted on in the House on May 10, 2007

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Do truly small businesses benefit? by Anna Costello-Dougherty, Jul 29, 2008 (4:27am)

This bill is meant to help small businesses be more competitive for receiving government contracts. However, the businesses who would be able to reap the most benefits from this bill are not what most people consider “small”. Often, large multi-national companies are able to use loophole which allow them to benefit from this small business legislation.

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