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House bill · H.R. 8511 (119th Congress)

Ending Discrimination in Government Contracting Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Apr 27, 2026

Sponsor: Glenn Grothman (U.S. Representative, WI-6, Republican)

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Summary

Would repeal federal contracting preferences for small businesses owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals and by women, with conforming changes to the Small Business Act and related statutes.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Apr 27, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Apr 27, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Apr 27, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. Apr 27, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. Apr 27, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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