H.R. 3485 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
To amend the Small Business Act to eliminate certain requirements relating to the award of construction subcontracts within the county or State of performance.
Cosponsors: 6 (3 D, 3 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-11
Introduced: 2025-05-19
Latest action (2025-05-19): Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
What H.R. 3485 does, in plain terms
This bill eliminates a requirement that, to the maximum extent practicable, certain construction subcontracts awarded by the Small Business Administration must be awarded within the county or state where the work is to be performed.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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