[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1523 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1523

  To amend the Small Business Act to exempt subcontracts for dredging 
 activities from local buy requirements under the business development 
            program authorized by section 8(a) of that Act.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 1, 1997

 Mr. Hoekstra introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Small Business

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Small Business Act to exempt subcontracts for dredging 
 activities from local buy requirements under the business development 
            program authorized by section 8(a) of that Act.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SUBCONTRACTS FOR DREDGING.

    Section 8(a)(11) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(11)) 
is amended by adding at the end the following: ``This paragraph shall 
not apply to subcontracts for dredging activities.''.
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