HR 787 119th Congress House In Committee

Plain Language in Contracting Act

Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. · Jun 4, 2025

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Legislative Summary

Plain Language in Contracting Act This bill requires that notices of contracting opportunities for small businesses are written in a clear, concise, and accessible manner. Each notice also must comply with the requirements of the Plain Writing Act of 2010, which are applicable to publications and notices by federal agencies. The Small Business Administration must issue rules to implement these requirements.

Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS).

Sponsor
Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1]
Independent · NY
Cosponsors (3)
Rep. TranRep. ThanedarRep. Goodlander

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