To amend the Small Business Act to include requirements relating to new small business entrants in the scorecard program, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
Amends the Small Business Act to add reporting requirements for new small business entrants in federal contracting scorecards, including breakdown by SDVOSB, HUBZone, disadvantaged, and women-owned businesses.
Who Benefits and How
New small businesses gain visibility in procurement data. Congress can track whether agencies bring in new contractors vs. repeat awards.
Who Bears the Burden and How
SBA and agencies must track and report new entrant data.
Key Provisions
- Report number of new small business entrants by NAICS code
- Disaggregate by SDVOSB, HUBZone, 8(a), and WOSB
- Compare to prior year data
- Include in annual scorecard
Evidence Chain:
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Primary Purpose
Requires reporting on new small business entrants in federal procurement scorecard
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Track contractor diversity and new market entry"
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