S.4390

Ending Discrimination in Government Contracting Act

Introduced·4/27/26

Ending Discrimination in Government Contracting Act eliminates preferences for disadvantaged individuals and businesses in government contracts.

The Ending Discrimination in Government Contracting Act removes preferences for disadvantaged individuals and businesses in government contracts. It prohibits federal agencies from considering race, ethnicity, or sex when awarding contracts. The bill also eliminates participation goals for small businesses owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals and women. It repeals the Minority Business Development Act of 2021 and makes technical amendments to various acts to remove references to disadvantaged individuals and businesses.

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Current
Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Apr 27

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.