HB787Introduced in the House
Plain Language in Contracting Act
Introduced by Nick LaLota, District NY-1
What does this bill do?
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Official description
To require plain language and the inclusion of key words in covered notices that are clear, concise, and accessible to small business concerns, and for other purposes.
Where it stands
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
June 4, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 0.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-34.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 23.
Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2395-2396)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 787.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2395)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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