H.R. 818

SPUR Act

Official summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service.

Small Business Procurement and Utilization Reform Act of 2025 or the SPUR Act

This bill requires federal agencies to include on their annual scorecard for small business contracting the number of small businesses that receive a prime contract for the first time and are owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans, qualified HUBZone small business concerns, small business concerns owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, or small business concerns owned and controlled by women. 

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Sec. 1. Short title Since introduced

This Act may be cited as the Small Business Procurement and Utilization Reform Act of 2025 or the SPUR Act.

Sec. 2. Modifications to scorecard requirements Since introduced

Section 15(y) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 644(y)) is amended—

(1) in paragraph (2)—

(A) by redesignating subparagraph (E) as subparagraph (F); and

(B) by inserting after subparagraph (D) the following new subparagraph:

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(E) The number of new small business entrants, including new small business entrants that are small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans, qualified HUBZone small business concerns, small business concerns owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, and small business concerns owned and controlled by women awarded prime contracts in each North American Industry Classification System code during the fiscal year, and a comparison to the number awarded prime contracts during the prior fiscal year, if available.

(2) in paragraph (3), by striking subparagraphs (B) through (E) of paragraph (2) and inserting subparagraphs (B) through (F) of paragraph (2); and

(3) by amending paragraph (6) to read as follows:

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(6) Definitions. In this subsection:

(A) New small business entrant. The term new small business entrant means a small business concern that—

(i) has been awarded a prime contract by a Federal agency; and

(ii) has not previously been awarded a prime contract by any Federal agency.

(B) Scorecard. The term scorecard means any summary using a rating system to evaluate the efforts of a Federal agency to meet goals established under subsection (g)(1)(B) that—

(i) includes the measures described in paragraph (2); and

(ii) assigns a score to each Federal agency evaluated.

Sec. 3. Compliance with CUTGO Since introduced

No additional amounts are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act or the amendments made by this Act.