[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3716 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3716

To amend the Small Business Act to increase the governmentwide goal for 
   the percentage of procurement contracts awarded to small business 
                   concerns, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 25, 2023

Mr. Neguse (for himself and Ms. Salazar) 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 increase the governmentwide goal for 
   the percentage of procurement contracts awarded to small business 
                   concerns, and for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Small-business Procurement 
Utilization Reform Act'' or the ``SPUR Act''.

SEC. 2. INCREASE GOVERNMENTWIDE SMALL BUSINESS PROCUREMENT CONTRACT 
              GOAL.

    (a) In General.--Section 15(g)(1)(A)(i) of the Small Business Act 
(15 U.S.C. 644(g)(1)(A)(i)) is amended by striking ``23'' and inserting 
``25''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall 
take effect on October 1, 2023.
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