Today, the House Small Business Committee, chaired by Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.), held a full committee markup of recently introduced. AGC before the committee to discuss its priorities.
The legislation marked up included:
- -- The GET Small Business Contracting (Government Efficiency Through Small Business Contracting) Act of 2012, sponsored by Chairman Graves and Rep. Bill Owens (D-N.Y.)- PASSED by voice vote.
- -- The Small Business Advocate Act (SBAA) of 2012, sponsored by Chairman Graves- PASSED 11-7.
- -- The Subcontracting Transparency And Reliability (STAR) Act of 2012, sponsored by Subcommittee on Contracting and Workforce Chairman Rep. Mick Mulvaney (R-S.C.)- PASSED by voice vote.
- -- The Small Business Opportunity Act of 2012, sponsored by Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-Wash.) and Subcommittee on Investigations, Oversight and Regulations Ranking Member Rep. Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.)- PASSED by voice vote.
- -- The Early Stage Small Business Contracting Act of 2012, sponsored by Rep. Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.)- PASSED by voice vote.
- -- The Small Business Procurement Improvement Act of 2012, sponsored by Rep. Mark Critz (D-Pa.)- PASSED by voice vote.