HR 10216
Ending Racism in Government Contracting Act
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This bill, the Ending Racism in Government Contracting Act, aims to eliminate racial and ethnic preferences in government contracts and awards. It specifically modifies the Small Business Act and related legislation to remove requirements that favored disadvantaged individuals and businesses, particularly those owned by socially and economically disadvantaged groups. The bill also seeks to remove reporting requirements related to these groups and prohibits executive agencies from considering race or ethnicity when awarding contracts or grants. Finally, it directs agencies to revise existing rules and guidance to remove any references to racial or ethnic status.
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Bob Good
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