# 117-hr-8079: Small Business Contracting Fairness Act of 2022

117-hr-8079, Small Business Contracting Fairness Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-8079
- Congress: 117
- Title: Small Business Contracting Fairness Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- Introduced: 2022-06-15
- Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA)
- Cosponsors: 13
- Policy area: Commerce
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Small Business Contracting Fairness Act of 2022 This bill removes the maximum annual revenue threshold that limits certain small businesses owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals from receiving funding under the disadvantaged business enterprise program. The program provides such small businesses the opportunity to compete for federally funded transportation contracts.

## Cosponsors (13)

- Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large] (D-GU), 2022-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2022-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2022-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS), 2022-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2022-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2022-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA), 2022-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] (D-CA), 2022-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2022-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2022-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2022-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2022-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2022-06-15T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 117-hr-5723: Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trust
- 117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 Crown Road Southwest in Atlanta, Georgia, as the "John R. Lewis Post Office Build…
- 117-hr-4402: Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2021
- 117-hr-3630: Lymphedema Treatment Act
- 117-hr-3488: John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act

## Sources
- [117-hr-8079 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8079)

## Related
- [117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1842)
- [117-hr-5723: Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trust](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5723)
- [117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5577)
- [117-hr-4402: Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-4402)
- [117-hr-3630: Lymphedema Treatment Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3630)
- [117-hr-3488: John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3488)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8079 (as of 2025-11-18).
