Bill Sponsor
House Bill 4319
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Fairness to Veterans for Infrastructure Investment Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Nov 9, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
Nov 9, 2017
Latest Action
Nov 13, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4319
Congress
115
Policy Area
Commerce
Commerce
Primary focus of measure is business investment, development, regulation; small business; consumer affairs; competition and restrictive trade practices; manufacturing, distribution, retail; marketing; intellectual property. Measures concerning international competitiveness and restrictions on imports and exports may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Pennsylvania
Republican
Alaska
Republican
California
Republican
Colorado
Democrat
New Jersey
Republican
New York
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Fairness to Veterans for Infrastructure Investment Act of 2017

This bill amends the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) to revise the requirement that 10% of the award of contracts for federal-aid highway, federal public transportation, and highway safety research and development programs be set-aside for small businesses owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. This set-aside must include veteran-owned small businesses.

Text (1)
November 9, 2017
Actions (3)
11/13/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
11/09/2017
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
11/09/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
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