[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6820 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 6820

   To amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to remove the 
  exclusion of certain small business concerns from the disadvantaged 
          business enterprise program, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 14, 2023

  Mr. Johnson of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Evans, Mr. Carson, and Mr. 
Bishop of Georgia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to 
   the Committee on Small Business, 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

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to remove the 
  exclusion of certain small business concerns from the disadvantaged 
          business enterprise program, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Small Business Contracting Fairness 
Act''.

SEC. 2. DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES.

    Section 11101(e)(2)(A) of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs 
Act (Public Law 117-58; 135 Stat. 449) is amended to read as follows:
                    ``(A) `Small business concern'.--The term `small 
                business concern' means a small business concern (as 
                the term is used in section 3 of the Small Business Act 
                (15 U.S.C. 632)).''.
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