H.R. 787

119th Congress

In Committee

Plain Language in Contracting Act

Sponsored byRepublican:Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1]NY· Introduced 28 janvier 2025

3

Cosponsors

15

Actions

0

Amendments

2

Committees

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Latest action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

4 juin 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 29 mai 2025

Plain Language in Contracting Act

This bill requires that notices of contracting opportunities for small businesses are written in a clear, concise, and accessible manner.

Each notice also must comply with the requirements of the Plain Writing Act of 2010, which are applicable to publications and notices by federal agencies.

The Small Business Administration must issue rules to implement these requirements.

Timeline

15 actions

  1. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

    4 juin 2025 · IntroReferral

  2. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2395-2396)

    3 juin 2025 · Floor

  3. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 787.

    3 juin 2025 · Floor

  4. Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    3 juin 2025 · Floor

  5. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    3 juin 2025 · Floor

  6. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2395)

    3 juin 2025 · Floor

  7. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2395)

    3 juin 2025 · Floor

  8. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 23.

    24 mars 2025 · Calendars

  9. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-34.

    24 mars 2025 · Committee

  10. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-34.

    24 mars 2025 · Committee

  11. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

    5 mars 2025 · Committee

  12. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 0.

    5 mars 2025 · Committee

  13. Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

    28 janvier 2025 · IntroReferral

  14. Introduced in House

    28 janvier 2025 · IntroReferral

  15. Introduced in House

    28 janvier 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

3 cosponsors

Sponsor

Republican:Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1]NY

Cosponsors

  • Democrat3100%

Classification

Policy area

Commerce

Legislative subjects

Public contracts and procurementSmall business

Committees

2

  • Small Business Committee

    House · Standing

    • Referred To28 Jan 2025
    • Markup By5 Mar 2025
    • Reported By24 Mar 2025
  • Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee

    Senate · Standing

    • Referred To4 Jun 2025

Cosponsor momentum

Cumulative over time

Cosponsors grew from 2 on 28 janvier 2025 to 3 on 4 mars 2025.

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