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<dc:title>117 HR 5953 IH: Investing in Veteran Entrepreneurial Talents Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2021-11-12</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">117th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 5953</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20211112">November 12, 2021</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="H001074">Mr. Hollingsworth</sponsor> (for himself and <cosponsor name-id="M001214">Mr. Mrvan</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HSM00">Committee on Small Business</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To amend the Small Business Act to increase in Governmentwide goal for participation in Federal contracts by small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans.</official-title></form><legis-body id="H1CD7B297537540ABB3F3E804F4A6D23D" style="OLC"><section id="H94220624B8964B73B12C1195639C4621" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Investing in Veteran Entrepreneurial Talents Act</short-title></quote> or the <quote><short-title>Investing in VETS Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section id="HF4462C0FD4534544942ADC38C2AF673C" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>2.</enum><header>Increase in Governmentwide goal for participation in Federal contracts by small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 15(g)(1)(A)(ii) of the Small Business Act is amended by striking <quote>3 percent</quote> and inserting <quote>5 percent</quote>.</text></section></legis-body></bill> 

