House Bill 7103
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Agency Accountability Act of 2024
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Passed House on Apr 29, 2024
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
7103
Congress
118
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.
checkPassed on April 29, 2024
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2642)
Summary
Agency Accountability Act of 2024
This bill requires the Director of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization of each agency that does not meet specified criteria for contracting with small businesses to testify before the Senate Committee on Small Business and the House Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Specifically, if an agency receives below a letter grade of A on its annual scorecard for small business contracting or does not meet two or more of the government-wide goals for contracting with small businesses, the director must testify before such committees about the reasons why the agency did not meet these benchmarks.
April 30, 2024
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04/30/2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
04/29/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
04/29/2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2642)
04/29/2024
Passed/agreed to in House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2642)
04/29/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7103.
04/29/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2642-2643)
04/29/2024
Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
02/23/2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 325.
02/23/2024
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 118-396.
01/31/2024
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0.
01/31/2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
01/29/2024
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
01/29/2024
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
May 7, 2024 3:45:45 PM