H.R. 2794 · 116th Congress

Defense Small Business Advancement Act of 2019

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2019-05-16
Latest action
2019-05-16 · Introduced in House

Summary

Defense Small Business Advancement Act of 2019

This bill permanently reauthorizes the Department of Defense (DOD) Mentor-Protege Program, designed to help major defense contractors facilitate the participation of disadvantaged small business concerns as subcontractors and suppliers.

The DOD Office of Small Business Programs shall establish performance goals and conduct periodic reviews of approved agreements between mentors and proteges.