House OKs Small Biz Bills
September 25, 2018Yesterday, the House passed nine bipartisan small-business bills on a number of different topics including lending and federal contracting.
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Lawmakers Seek Action on Subcontracting
September 19, 2018Last week, Reps. Chabot (R-Ohio) and Velázquez (D-N.Y.) urged the FAR to enact regulations to revise limitations on subcontracting.
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Small Biz Contracting Reforms in NDAA
June 6, 2018The House recently passed their version of the 2019 NDAA which includes several small-business provisions such as prompt payment for subcontractors and much more.
READ MORE House Talks DoD Subcontracting
May 23, 2018Last week, the House Small Business Subcommittee on Contracting and Workforce held a hearing on the failure of the Department of Defense (DoD) to implement statutory requirements relating to small business and subcontracting plans.
READ MORE Bill Ups Biz Competition with Feds
March 15, 2018A House committee is set to mark-up the Freedom from Government Competition Act which would require federal agencies to rely on the private sector when providing goods and services that are readily available.
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NIST Rules for Federal Contractors
January 31, 2018Beginning in, 2018, federal contractors must meet minimum security standards or risk losing their contracts, based on a 2015 DoD rule requiring adherence to security requirements specified by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
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Feds Prompt Payment Policy Expiring
December 6, 2017The NSBA-supported federal policy encouraging prompt payment from federal agencies and contractors to small business subcontractors expires Dec. 31, 2017
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House Committee Talks Lending, Contracting
October 25, 2017This week, the House Committee on Small Business is holding two hearings, one focusing on the effectiveness of OSDBUs, and the other on online lending.
READ MORE NDAA Moves to Conferees
October 11, 2017House and Senate Conferees are expected to begin work in the coming weeks hammering out a compromise on NDAA bills which include small businesses contracting improvements.
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