# 115-hr-7206: ESOP Business Act of 2018

115-hr-7206, ESOP Business Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] (R-IN); status Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-7206
- Congress: 115
- Title: ESOP Business Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced: 2018-11-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] (R-IN)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

ESOP Business Act of 2018 This bill gives businesses wholly owned though an employee stock ownership plan various advantages when bidding for executive agency procurement contracts.

## Related bills

- 115-hr-6933: Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6886: HEARTS Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6793: Restore the Harmony Way Bridge Act
- 115-hr-6032: SMART IoT Act
- 115-hr-5809: Postoperative Opioid Prevention Act of 2018
- 115-hr-5806: 21st Century Tools for Pain and Addiction Treatment Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-7206 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/7206)

## Related
- [115-hr-6933: Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6933)
- [115-hr-6886: HEARTS Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6886)
- [115-hr-6793: Restore the Harmony Way Bridge Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6793)
- [115-hr-6032: SMART IoT Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6032)
- [115-hr-5809: Postoperative Opioid Prevention Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5809)
- [115-hr-5806: 21st Century Tools for Pain and Addiction Treatment Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5806)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7206 (as of 2025-11-18).