H.R. 4284

Service Provider Opportunity Clarification Act of 2015

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114th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 4284

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

April 20, 2016

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

AN ACT

To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to issue regulations providing examples of a failure to comply in good faith with the requirements of prime contractors with respect to subcontracting plans.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Service Provider Opportunity Clarification Act of 2015.

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Good faith compliance with the requirements of prime contractors with respect to subcontracting plans

Not later than 270 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Small Business Administration shall issue regulations providing examples of activities that would be considered a failure to make a good faith effort to comply with the requirements imposed on an entity (other than a small business concern as defined under section 3 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632)) that is awarded a prime contract containing the clauses required under paragraphs (4) or (5) of section 8(d) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(d)).

Passed the House of Representatives April 19, 2016.

Karen L. Haas,

Clerk