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Streamlining Government Contract Transfers for Small Businesses

This act simplifies rules for small businesses taking over government contracts, especially those in support programs. This makes it easier for small businesses to continue contracts even if ownership or the performing entity changes. This can help maintain jobs and stability within the small business sector.
Key points
Simplifies the process for small businesses to take over government contracts.
Applies when a contract or business changes ownership or performing entity.
Requires Administrator approval to ensure the new business is eligible for the contract.
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Print number: 117_HR_5861
Sponsor: Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
Process start date: 2021-11-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Waiver Authorization Streamlining Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_5861.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-11-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Simplifies the process for small businesses to take over government contracts.
  • Applies when a contract or business changes ownership or performing entity.
  • Requires Administrator approval to ensure the new business is eligible for the contract.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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Economy