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118th Congress Transportation and Public Works

H.R. 8357: BUILD Veterans Businesses Act of 2024

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)May 10, 2024
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, May 10, 2024

This bill requires a specified percentage of certain federal-aid highway and public transportation funds to be expended through veteran-owned small businesses. Further, the Department of Transportation (DOT) must establish minimum requirements and criteria for states to use in (1) certifying businesses that qualify as a veteran-owned small business; and (2) reporting to DOT on veteran-owned small business awards, commitments, and achievement.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

2

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Andy Kim D-NJ SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. May 10, 2024Introduced in the House by Andy Kim.
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  1. May 13, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  2. May 10, 2024Introduced in House
  3. May 10, 2024Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.