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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Small Business Contracting Fairness Act of 2022</strong></p> <p>This bill removes the maximum annual revenue threshold that limits certain small businesses owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals from receiving funding under the disadvantaged business enterprise program. The program provides such small businesses the opportunity to compete for federally funded transportation contracts.</p>]]></text>
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