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SB3375: Accelerating Small Business Growth Act

: Alex Padilla (D-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Nov 30, 2023
Commerce
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

A bill to establish a program so that business concerns owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals may achieve proficiency to compete, on an equal basis, for contracts and subcontracts in Department of Transportation projects, and for other purposes.

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This bill creates a program to help small businesses owned by socially and economically disadvantaged people compete fairly for Department of Transportation contracts and subcontracts. The program aims to build their skills and capabilities so they can bid on and win government transportation work. The bill also allows for other related purposes not detailed in the basic description. Senator Alex Padilla introduced the bill, and it is currently in the early stage where it has been formally submitted but not yet assigned to a for review.

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