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AK HJR16

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

7/9/2010

Primary Sponsor

Carl Gatto

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Origin

House of Representatives

26th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requests the President direct all federal agencies in Alaska to fully comply with 15 U.S.C. 644(g), 15 U.S.C. 657f, and Executive Order 13360 regarding small business procurement preferences for service-disabled veterans

  • Establishes a three percent federal procurement goal for small businesses in Alaska owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans under 15 U.S.C. 644(g)

  • Requests joint oversight hearings by the U.S. House Small Business Committee, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, and Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs to address federal agencies' refusal or failure to comply with veteran-owned small business procurement requirements

  • Requests oversight hearings be held in Alaska to directly confront federal agencies that have failed to comply with applicable procurement preference laws and executive orders

  • Directs copies of the resolution to be sent to the President, Vice-President, Congressional leadership, relevant committee chairs, Cabinet secretaries, and Alaska's congressional delegation

Legislative Description

Disabled Veterans Procurement Preference

Veterans

Last Action

PERMANENTLY FILED 6/4 LEGIS RESOLVE 30

7/9/2010

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/18/2010
Military & Veteran's Affairs2/9/2009

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