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H. Rept. 119-680 1 (2026-06-03)

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                    119TH CONGRESS                                         REPORT
                       2d Session   J HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES           119-680







                     OVERSIGHT AND TRANSPARENCY FOR SMALL BUSINESS
                                    CERTIFICATIONS ACT OF 2026



                      JUNE 3, 2026.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
                                       the Union and ordered to be printed



                      Mr. WILLIAMS  of Texas, from the Committee  on  Small Business,
                                          submitted  the following


                                             REPORT

                                               together with

                                            MINORITY VIEWS

                                            [To accompany H.R. 8879]

                      The  Committee  on Small  Business, to whom  was referred the bill
                    (H.R. 8879)  to amend  the Small  Business  Act to require a report
                    on  small business  concern participation in a  covered contracting
                    programs,  and for other purposes, having  considered the same, re-
                    ports favorably thereon without  amendment   and  recommends   that
                    the bill do pass.

                                                 CONTENTS
                                                                                    Page
                        I. Purpose and  Bill Sum m ary  .......................................................................  2
                        II. N eed  for  Legislation  ...................................................................................  2
                        III.  H earings  ......................................................................................................  2
                        IV. Com m ittee  Consideration  ..........................................................................  2
                        V . Com m ittee  V otes  ........................................................................................  2
                        VI. Section-by-Section  of H .R. 8879  .................................................................  4
                      VII. Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate ............................................  4
                      VIII. New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures              4
                      IX. Oversight Findings & Recommendations ..................................................  5
                      X.  Performance   Goals and  Objectives  ............................................................  5
                      XI. Statement of Duplication of Federal Programs .................. 5
                      XII. Congressional Earmarks, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff
                            B en efits  .....................................................................................................  5
                     XIII. Federal M andates  Statem ent  .....................................................................  5
                     XIV. Federal Advisory Committee Statement ..................................................  5
                     XV.  Applicability  to  Legislative  Branch  ..........................................................  5
                     XVI. Statement of Constitutional Authority .....................................................  6
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