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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 7154

Introduced

Streamlining Small Business Contracts Act of 2026

Sponsor
DGilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.· California
Introduced
January 20, 2026
Policy area
Commerce
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.January 20, 2026

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7154 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7154 To amend the Small Business Act to modify the dollar threshold for certain sole source contracts, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 20, 2026 Mr. Cisneros (for himself and Ms. Velazquez) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Small Business _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Small Business Act to modify the dollar threshold for certain sole source contracts, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Streamlining Small Business Contracts Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS TO SOLE SOURCE CONTRACTING AUTHORITY FOR CERTAIN SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS. The Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 631 et seq.) is amended-- (1) in section 8(a)(1)(D)(i)(II), by striking ``$7,000,000'' and all that follows and inserting ``$10,000,000.''; (2) in section 8(m)-- (A) in paragraph (7)(B), by striking ``will not exceed'' and all that follows and inserting ``will not exceed $10,000,000; and''; and (B) in paragraph (8)(B), by striking ``will not exceed'' and all that follows and inserting ``will not exceed $10,000,000; and''; (3) in section 31(c)(2)(A)(ii) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 657a(c)(2)(A)(ii)), by striking ``will not exceed'' and all that follows and inserting ``will not exceed $10,000,000; and''; and (4) in section 36(c)(2) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 657f(c)(2)), by striking ``will not exceed'' and all that follows and inserting ``will not exceed $10,000,000; and''. <all>

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