Expanding Contracting Opportunities for Small Businesses Act of 2021
H.R. 3065117th Congress

Expanding Contracting Opportunities for Small Businesses Act of 2021

Introduced in the HouseRep. Maria Salazar (R-FL-27)18 sections · 1 min read
Version: Introduced in House · May 7, 2021

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Expanding Contracting Opportunities for Small Businesses Act of 2021.

(a) Socially and economically disadvantaged small business concerns

Section 8(a)(1)(D)(i)(II) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(1)(D)(i)(II)) is amended—

(1) by striking $7,000,000 and inserting $10,000,000; and

(2) by striking $3,000,000 and inserting $8,000,000.

(b) Certain small business concerns owned and controlled by women

Section 8(m) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(m)) is amended—

(1) in paragraph (7)(B)—

(A) in clause (i), by striking $7,000,000 and inserting $10,000,000; and

(B) in clause (ii), by striking $4,000,000 and inserting $8,000,000; and

(2) in paragraph (8)(B)—

(A) in clause (i), by striking $7,000,000 and inserting $10,000,000; and

(B) in clause (ii), by striking $4,000,000 and inserting $8,000,000.

(c) Qualified HUBZone small business concerns

Section 31(c)(2)(A)(ii) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 657a(c)(2)(A)(ii)) is amended—

(1) in subclause (I), by striking $7,000,000 and inserting $10,000,000; and

(2) in subclause (II), by striking $3,000,000 and inserting $8,000,000.

(d) Small business concerns owned and controlled by service-Disabled veterans

Section 36(c)(2)(A) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 657f) is amended—

(1) in subparagraph (A), by striking $7,000,000 and inserting $10,000,000; and

(2) in subparagraph (B), by striking $3,000,000 and inserting $8,000,000.

(e) Certain veteran-Owned concerns

Section 8127(c) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking $5,000,000 and inserting the dollar thresholds under section 36(c)(2)(A) of the Small Business Act.

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