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HR 818 Passed a chamber

Requires the federal small business contracting scorecard to count how many first-time federal contractors win prime contracts in each industry code, and compare that count with the prior fiscal year.

Official title: SPUR Act

Next stop Senate: awaiting action
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced 28-JAN-2025
Referred 28-JAN-2025
Passed 24-FEB-2025
Senate
Received 25-FEB-2025
Key points
  • Adds a count of new small business entrants awarded prime contracts in each North American Industry Classification System code during the fiscal year, with a comparison to the prior year where available.
  • Defines a new small business entrant as a small business that has received a prime contract from a federal agency and has never before received one from any federal agency.
  • Includes new entrants owned by service-disabled veterans, qualified HUBZone small businesses, socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, and women.
  • Authorizes no additional appropriations to carry out the bill.
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Official CRS summary

Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in House" (28-JAN-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 24-FEB-2025).

CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov
Committee referrals (2) Policy area

Commerce

Sponsor Pete Stauber (R-MN) Cosponsors · 5
■ 3 D■ 2 R
2 Republicans