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Nov 15 2019    Next issue: Nov 29 2019

Bill to boost OSDBUs

      U.S. Sens. Tammy Duckworth, D-IL and Jim Risch, R-ID, introduced a bill to strengthen federal agencies’ Offices of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBUs).

      The bill, if it becomes law, would direct agencies that are not meeting requirements to submit reports to the House and Senate small business committees to explain why and to outline how to improve. Read more at

More information:
EffinghamRadio story: https://bit.ly/32EUxmF

     

Inside this Edition:

SBA to merge 8(a) & All Small mentoring, add Small Business recertification requirements

House OKs Women's Business Center bill

Boon for no-longer-smalls

FAA suspends posts on FBO

GAO protests drop by 16%

Bill to boost OSDBUs

Column: SCOTUS Clarifies Vague Arbitration Clauses Affecting Class Disputes for Growing Businesses

Washington Insider:

  • Simplified Acquisition & micro thresholds to be official in the FAR
  • Rubio, Cardin bills for small vendors, HBCUs
  • Service Contract Executive Order revoked



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