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    <introducedDate>2011-09-15</introducedDate>
    <congress>112</congress>
    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. DONNELLY of Indiana:H.R. 2949.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Art. 1, Sec. 8, Cl. 3 ``To regulate commerce among foreignnations and the several states.''[Page H6232]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN-2]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Rep. Shuler, Heath [D-NC-11]</fullName>
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        <lastName>Shuler</lastName>
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        <fullName>Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]</fullName>
        <firstName>Henry</firstName>
        <lastName>Cuellar</lastName>
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        <state>TX</state>
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        <sponsorshipDate>2011-11-17</sponsorshipDate>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <br />Small Business Opportunity Expansion Act of 2011 - Amends the Small Business Act to increase the government-wide goal for awards to small businesses from 23% to 24% of the total value of all federal prime procurement contracts and subcontracts awarded in a fiscal year.&nbsp; Increases from: (1) 3% to 4% the goal for award to small businesses owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans, and (2) 5% to 6% the goal for award to small businesses owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals and by women. <br />]]></text>
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