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        <fullName>Rep. Boozman, John [R-AR-3]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Legislative Branch Recognizes the Value of Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Act of 2008 - Requires each official responsible for entering into procurement contracts for goods and services for a legislative branch office to ensure that at least 3% of the aggregate value of all contracts entered into during a fiscal year is attributable to contracts awarded to eligible disabled veterans small businesses.<br> </p> <p>Defines &quot;eligible disabled veterans small business&quot; as a small business concern listed on the database maintained by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs as a small business concern owned and controlled by a veteran with a service-connected disability.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>Legislative Branch Recognizes the Value of Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Act of 2008</title>
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        <title>To require offices of the legislative branch to meet a threshold for participation by small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans with service-connected disabilities in procurement contracts entered into by such offices, and for other purposes.</title>
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