118th Congress Commerce
H.R. 7103: Agency Accountability Act of 2024
Passed House
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed House (completed)
- Passed Senate (not reached)
- To the President (not reached)
- Became law (not reached)
Summary
Agency Accountability Act of 2024
This bill requires the Director of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization of each agency that does not meet specified criteria for contracting with small businesses to testify before the Senate Committee on Small Business and the House Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Specifically, if an agency receives below a letter grade of A on its annual scorecard for small business contracting or does not meet two or more of the government-wide goals for contracting with small businesses, the director must testify before such committees about the reasons why the agency did not meet these benchmarks.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Nicolas LaLota R-NYOriginal
- Morgan McGarvey D-KYOriginal
Who scored on this bill
- 1Pete Stauber SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reported, passed House4 events+56
- 2Nicolas LaLotaCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Morgan McGarveyCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History
- Passed the House by voice vote.
- Introduced in the House by Pete Stauber.
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- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
- Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2642-2643)
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7103.
- Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2642)
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2642)
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 118-396.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 325.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.