S.Amdt. 1871

SA 1871. Mr. CARDIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 4049, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2021 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy,
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of subtitle E of title VIII, add the following:

SEC. __. TEMPORARY EXEMPTION FROM BUSINESS ACTIVITY TARGETS
FOR 8(A) PARTICIPANTS.

During the period beginning on the date of enactment of
this Act and ending on September 30, 2023, the Administrator
of the Small Business Administration may waive the
requirements under section 8(a)(7)(A) of the Small Business
Act (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(7)(A)) for small business concerns (as
defined in section 3 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C.
632)) participating in the program under such section 8(a) to
attain targeted dollar levels of revenue outside of the
program.
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