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Support for Growing Construction and Engineering Businesses

This act establishes a pilot program to help small construction and engineering firms that have grown too large to still be considered small. It allows them to continue qualifying as small for certain government contracts during a transitional period, easing their move into the broader market and increasing competition.
Key points
Construction and engineering firms exceeding small business size limits can still qualify for certain small business government contracts for up to 7 years.
The program aims to help these businesses transition smoothly into the unrestricted market, boosting their growth and participation in larger projects.
Participants must meet specific targets for non-small business sales and adhere to revenue caps to remain in the program.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_9642
Sponsor: Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]
Process start date: 2022-12-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

SUCCESS Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_9642.

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 2022-12-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Construction and engineering firms exceeding small business size limits can still qualify for certain small business government contracts for up to 7 years.
  • The program aims to help these businesses transition smoothly into the unrestricted market, boosting their growth and participation in larger projects.
  • Participants must meet specific targets for non-small business sales and adhere to revenue caps to remain in the program.
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. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6].

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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