Commonsense Construction Contracting Act of 2013

Summary

Commonsense Construction Contracting Act of 2013 - Amends the Small Business Act to prohibit reverse auction methods (bidding from high to low) from being used in the case of any contract for the procurement of design and construction services if the contract is suitable for award to a small business, or if the award is made under Small Business Administration (SBA) requirements concerning the federal award of procurement contracts or subcontracts to: small businesses; HUBZone (historically underutilized business zone) small businesses; and small businesses owned and controlled by veterans, disabled veterans, socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, or women.

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Timeline

1. 19 July 2013

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 July 2013

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 19 July 2013

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 5 March 2014

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

   Source: Committee

5. 5 March 2014

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 11 December 2014

   Reported

   Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 113-660.

   Source: Committee

7. 11 December 2014

   Calendars

   Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 497.

   Source: Calendars

8. 11 December 2014

   Reported

   Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 113-660.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Reported in House · 11 December 2014 · Official file
• Introduced in House · 19 July 2013 · Official file

Documents

6 official files

• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN · 11 December 2014

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• Reported in House (PDF)

  Reported in House · EN · 11 December 2014

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• Reported to House without amendment

  summary · EN · 11 December 2014

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 19 July 2013

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 19 July 2013

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 19 July 2013

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Sponsors

• Rep. Hanna, Richard L. [R-NY-22] · R · Sponsor
• Sam Graves · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] · D · Sponsor
• · hssm00 · Standing

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