United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1902 (112th)
Minority Business Development Improvements Act of 2011
Introduced
13 May 2011
Last action
29 July 2011 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.
Sponsors
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Subjects
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Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Minority Business Development Improvements Act of 2011 - Requires the Director of the Minority Business Development Agency to establish the Minority Business Development Program to provide qualified minority businesses with technical assistance and contract procurement assistance. Outlines minority business qualification requirements for the Program, including that: (1) not less than 51% of the entity be directly and unconditionally owned by historically disadvantaged individuals, and (2) each officer or other individual exercising control over regular operations is a historically disadvantaged individual. Outlines specific types of technical assistance authorized under the Program. Authorizes the Director to enter into agreements for the fulfillment of federal procurement contracts by, and contracting opportunities for, qualified minority businesses. Provides contract limits. Allows the Director to terminate a qualified minority business from the Program under specified circumstances.
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Timeline
13 May 2011
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
13 May 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 May 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 June 2011
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform .
Source: Committee
29 July 2011
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 May 2011 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsba00 · Standing
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1902
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1902
- us · 112-hr-1902 · source updated 14 August 2025