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H Amdt 548 - Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program Amendment - Key Vote

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John Shimkus voted Yea (Amendment Vote) on this legislation.

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Amendment - Amendment Rejected (House) (194-225) - (Key vote)

Title: Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program Amendment

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Vote to adopt an amendment that prohibits preferential treatment when awarding federal transportation contracts, and encourages affirmative action policies when soliciting applicants for federal transportation contracts.

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Amendment - Introduced (House) -

Title: Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program Amendment


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