Eliminate Local Construction Subcontract Rule

Full Title:
A bill to amend the Small Business Act to eliminate certain requirements relating to the award of construction subcontracts within the county or State of performance.

Summary#

This bill would change the Small Business Act by repealing paragraph (11) of section 8(a). The paragraph relates to a requirement about awarding construction subcontracts within the county or State where the main contract is performed. The bill text provided contains only this repeal.

What it means for you#

If enacted, the specific rule requiring construction subcontracts to be awarded within the county or State of performance would be removed. The bill text does not describe any replacement rules, implementation details, or how contracting agencies should act after the repeal.

Expenses#

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Proponents' View#

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Opponents' View#

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