To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the performance of Federal Government in meeting certain small business procurement contracting goals, and for other purposes.

Directs the Comptroller General to study and report to Congress on the performance of the federal government in meeting goals for participation in federal procurement contracts by small businesses owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans and women.

[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4660 Introduced in House (IH)]

111th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4660

  To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a 
study on the performance of Federal Government in meeting certain small 
    business procurement contracting goals, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 23, 2010

  Mr. Hodes introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Small Business

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                                 A BILL


 
  To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a 
study on the performance of Federal Government in meeting certain small 
    business procurement contracting goals, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. GAO STUDY ON PROCUREMENT CONTRACTING GOALS WITH RESPECT TO 
              CERTAIN SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS.

    (a) Study.--The Comptroller General of the United States shall 
conduct a study on the performance of the Federal Government in meeting 
the goals established under section 15(g) of the Small Business Act (15 
U.S.C. 644(g)) relating to participation in procurement contracts by 
small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled 
veterans and small business concerns owned and controlled by women.
    (b) Report.--Not later than 120 days after the date of enactment of 
this Act, the Comptroller General shall submit a report to Congress on 
the results of such study, which shall include recommendations for 
improving the performance of the Federal Government with respect to the 
goals referred to in subsection (a).
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