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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3372
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 19, 2019Ms. Velázquez (for herself and Mr. Cisneros) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Small Business
A BILL
To amend the Small Business Act to give small business contracting credit for subcontractors that are Puerto Rico businesses, and for other purposes.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Small Business Contracting Credit Act of 2019.
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Small business contracting credit for subcontractors that are Puerto Rico businesses
Section 15(x)(1) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 644(x)(1)) is amended—
(1) by inserting , or a prime contractor awards a subcontract (at any tier) to a subcontractor that is a Puerto Rico business, after Puerto Rico business;
(2) by inserting or subcontract after the contract; and
(3) by striking subsection (g)(1)(A)(i) and inserting subsection (g)(1)(A).