# 117-hr-6347: Military Spouse Entrepreneurs Act of 2021

117-hr-6347, Military Spouse Entrepreneurs Act of 2021, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA); status Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-6347
- Congress: 117
- Title: Military Spouse Entrepreneurs Act of 2021
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
- Introduced: 2021-12-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Military Spouse Entrepreneurs Act of 2021 This bill requires the Small Business Administration to conduct a pilot program to award federal contracts to small businesses owned and controlled by military spouses. It also generally authorizes federal contracting officers to limit contract awards to only small businesses owned and controlled by military spouses under certain circumstances.

## Cosponsors (8)

- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2021-12-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2021-12-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA), 2022-01-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2022-01-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2022-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2022-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2022-04-21T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-hr-1667: Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act
- 117-hr-3537: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act
- 117-hr-8404: Respect for Marriage Act
- 117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 117-hr-55: Emmett Till Antilynching Act
- 117-hr-6860: Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2022

## Sources
- [117-hr-6347 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6347)

## Related
- [117-hr-1667: Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1667)
- [117-hr-3537: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3537)
- [117-hr-8404: Respect for Marriage Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8404)
- [117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1842)
- [117-hr-55: Emmett Till Antilynching Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-55)
- [117-hr-6860: Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6860)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6347 (as of 2025-11-18).
