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Introduced
11/09/2017
11/09/2017
In Committee
11/13/2017
11/13/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
Fairness to Veterans for Infrastructure Investment Act of 2017
AI Summary
This bill, the Fairness to Veterans for Infrastructure Investment Act of 2017, amends the FAST Act to improve contracting opportunities for veteran-owned small business concerns. Specifically, it defines the term "veteran-owned small business concern" and requires state and local transportation agencies to set goals for the participation of veteran-owned small businesses in the procurement of contracts funded under the FAST Act. This is intended to provide more equitable opportunities for veterans to participate in infrastructure projects.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (9)
Brian Fitzpatrick (R)*,
Mike Coffman (R),
Bill Flores (R),
Josh Gottheimer (D),
Peter King (R),
Stephanie Murphy (D),
Kyrsten Sinema (I),
David Valadao (R),
Don Young (R),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (on 11/13/2017)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4319/all-info |
BillText | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr4319/BILLS-115hr4319ih.pdf |
Bill | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr4319/BILLS-115hr4319ih.pdf.pdf |
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