H.R. 5044 · 115th Congress
Service-Disabled Veterans Small Business Continuation Act
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- Steve Chabot
- Introduced
- 2018-02-15
- Latest action
- 2018-05-22 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Summary
Service-Disabled Veterans Small Business Continuation Act
This bill provides that the surviving spouse of a veteran who died with less than a 100% disability rating maintains the same Department of Veterans Affairs contracting preference for a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business as the spouse of a 100% disabled veteran until: (1) three years after the veteran's death, (2) the surviving spouse remarries, or (3) the surviving spouse relinquishes ownership of the business.