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Plain Language for Small Business Notices
Recent Bills/Plain Language for Small Business Notices

Plain Language for Small Business Notices

IntroducedJanuary 28, 2025
Passed House1 year ago
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House
Senate
Pres
Sitting in the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee.
Most bills stop at this point and never get a vote.
CommercePublic contracts and procurementSmall business
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Why This Matters

This bill makes sure that notices meant for small businesses are written in clear and simple language. This helps small businesses easily understand important information and find contract opportunities.

If you own a small business, you will find government contract information easier to understand.
Who this affects
Small business owners
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill requires clear and simple language in notices for small businesses.
  2. 2It aims to make important information easy to understand and accessible.
  3. 3Key words must be included to help small businesses find contract opportunities.
  4. 4The Small Business Administration must create rules to enforce these changes within 90 days.
  5. 5No extra funding is provided to implement this bill.
Read the detailed summary

Plain Language in Contracting Act This bill requires that notices of contracting opportunities for small businesses are written in a clear, concise, and accessible manner. Each notice also must comply with the requirements of the Plain Writing Act of 2010, which are applicable to publications and notices by federal agencies. The Small Business Administration must issue rules to implement these requirements.

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Intro
House
Senate
Pres
IntroducedJan 28, 2025
Sponsors
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HouseJun 3, 2025
SenateCurrent

Sitting in the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee.

Most bills stop at this point and never get a vote.

President

The President

Donald Trump
President
Awaiting Vote
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