S. 991: A bill to amend the Small Business Act to eliminate certain requirements relating to the award of construction subcontracts within the county or State of performance.
A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | Senate bill (S.) |
| Originating chamber | Senate |
| Introduced | 2025-03-12 |
| Sponsor | Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] |
| Policy area | Commerce |
| Cosponsors | 2 |
| Latest action | 2025-03-12 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. |
| Last updated | 2026-04-06 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2025-03-12):
This bill eliminates a requirement that, to the maximum extent practicable, certain construction subcontracts awarded by the Small Business Administration must be awarded within the county or state where the work is to be performed.
Cosponsors (2)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Lisa Murkowski | R AK (original cosponsor) 2025-03-12 |
| Mazie K. Hirono | D HI (original cosponsor) 2025-03-12 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 991 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
Frequently asked questions
What is S. 991?
S. 991 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: A bill to amend the Small Business Act to eliminate certain requirements relating to the award of construction subcontracts within the county or State of performance..
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 991 are available on congress.gov.
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