Legal Protections for Subcontractors on Federal Prime Contracts.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Business cycles.

Public contracts.

Small business.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2010

Summary:

Discusses payment and other protections for subcontractors on certain Federal contracts under current law, in light of recent discussions on effects of the recession upon small businesses. Covers impact of Miller Act, 1988 amendments to the Prompt Payment Act, and the Small Business Act; and reviews proposed legislation in the 111th Congress to expand the legal protections for subcontractors on Federal prime contracts

Notes:

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Publisher Number:

CRS-2010-AML-0225

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