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Introduced
01/21/2021
01/21/2021
In Committee
07/14/2021
07/14/2021
Crossed Over
04/22/2021
04/22/2021
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
AN ACT To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish a mentor-protégé program, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a mentor-protégé program within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to assist small businesses, including those owned by veterans, service-disabled veterans, and socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, in competing for prime contracts and subcontracts with DHS. The program allows mentor firms to provide technical, managerial, financial, and other assistance to protégé firms, and provides benefits to both mentor and protégé firms, such as evaluation credits and subcontract credits. The bill requires the DHS Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization to report annually on the program's implementation and progress.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 584. (on 12/05/2022)
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