United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4427 (109th)
To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a database of small businesses for purposes of consultation by Federal agencies prior to awarding contracts relating to declared emergencies.
Introduced
18 November 2005
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
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Summary
Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), to establish a database of small business concerns which must be consulted by federal agencies before awarding a federal contract for a disaster-related activity.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 November 2005
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Introduced in House · EN · 18 November 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 November 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/4427
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4427