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119th Congress · H.R. 8511 · Introduced

Ending Discrimination in Government Contracting Act

Latest action Apr 27, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, Transportation and Infrastructure, and 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.

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Sponsor

  • Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] · [R-WI-6] · G000576
    Rep-WI-6 current · 6 terms · @RepGrothman · 1 district office

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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Glenn Grothman
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1955-07-03
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6
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Republican
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2025-01-03
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2027-01-03
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1211 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-4906
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Leadership roles (0)

none

Committee memberships (9)

  • Health Care and Financial Services (house) · house · Chairman · rank 1
  • Higher Education and Workforce Development (house) · house · rank 5
  • House Committee on Education and Workforce (house) · house · rank 5 · site
  • House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (house) · house · rank 6 · site
  • House Committee on the Budget (house) · house · rank 4 · site
  • House Committee on the Judiciary (house) · house · rank 18 · site
  • Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement (house) · house · rank 10
  • The Constitution and Limited Government (house) · house · rank 6
  • Workforce Protections (house) · house · rank 3

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District offices (1)

  • 525 N Peters Ave, Suite 700, Fond du Lac, WI, 54937 · 920-907-0624 · 43.7930208,-88.4737813

Other names (0)

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Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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2026
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GROTHMAN, GLENN S.
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REPUBLICAN PARTY
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House
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WI
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06
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2024-11-18
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2024-11-18
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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2026

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2026
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$634,544.95
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$456,744.35
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$700,290.31
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$139,110.00
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2026-03-31

Connected committees (0)

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Cosponsors (0)

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Committees (4)

  • Armed Services Committee [House Standing]
    2026-04-27T16:04:00ZReferred To
  • Transportation and Infrastructure Committee [House Standing]
    2026-04-27T16:03:50ZReferred To
  • Small Business Committee [House Standing]
    2026-04-27T16:03:45ZReferred To
  • Oversight and Government Reform Committee [House Standing]
    2026-04-27T16:03:40ZReferred To

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  • 2026-04-27IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, Transportation and Infrastructure, and 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.
  • 2026-04-27IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, Transportation and Infrastructure, and 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.
  • 2026-04-27IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, Transportation and Infrastructure, and 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.
  • 2026-04-27IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, Transportation and Infrastructure, and 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.
  • 2026-04-27IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  • 2026-04-27IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House

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Titles

  • Display Title2026-05-07T09:23:42Z
    Ending Discrimination in Government Contracting Act
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2026-05-07T09:23:40Z
    Ending Discrimination in Government Contracting Act
  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2026-05-07T09:18:41Z
    To end preferences for disadvantaged individuals and businesses in Government contracts, and for other purposes.

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Related bills

  • S 4390 (119) Ending Discrimination in Government Contracting Act
    Latest: 2026-04-27 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
    Relationship: Identical bill (via CRS)

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Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, Transportation and Infrastructure, and 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.
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