HB10849: Small Business and Defense Industrial Base Support Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To amend chapter 388 of title 10, United States Code, to clarify to the purpose of and adjust the limits on assistance under the procurement technical assistance cooperative agreement program.
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This bill adjusts the procurement technical assistance cooperative agreement program, which helps small businesses understand and bid on government contracts. The program currently receives federal money to provide free advice to small businesses about defense and federal purchasing processes. The bill clarifies the program's purpose and changes the limits on how much assistance can be provided. It affects small businesses seeking government contracts and the Defense Department's relationships with these suppliers. The bill was recently introduced in Congress and has not yet been debated or voted on in .
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HB10849: Small Business and Defense Industrial Base Support Act