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  • H. R. 7987, known as the “Plain Language in Contracting Act,” aims to make notices sent to small businesses by federal agencies easier to read and understand. It requires that these notices be written clearly and include key words to help small businesses find contracting...

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    The bill wants to make sure that messages sent to small businesses by the government are easy to read and understand, so these businesses can find jobs with the government more easily. It asks a government agency to make rules for this within 90 days, but they can't spend any extra money to do it.

  • H.R. 7105 aims to create requirements for the certification of small businesses owned and controlled by women. The bill mandates that only women-owned small businesses certified by the Small Business Administration or an approved national certifying entity will count towards...

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    H.R. 7105 is a bill that says only small businesses owned by women that are officially certified can be counted in government goals for helping these types of businesses. It also asks for regular updates to make sure the plan is working and helps women-owned businesses.

  • S. 3774, titled the “Family Strengthening Infrastructure Act of 2024,” aims to increase funding under the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act. It proposes to allocate an additional $250 million annually from 2025 through 2034 for state grants to improve child protective...

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    S. 3774 wants to give more money to help kids stay safe. It plans to give extra cash every year to places that take care of children, but first, those places need to promise they'll keep spending the same money they do now or even more.