H.R. 8879 · 119th Congress · pending
Oversight and Transparency for Small Business Certifications Act of 2026
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Latest official action 2026-06-24 · Referred
The bill, briefly
Oversight and Transparency for Small Business Certifications Act of 2026 This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to report annually, as part of the President's budget submission, information about specified SBA contracting programs. The reporting requirement applies to the 8(a) Business Development program, Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contract program, HUBZone program, and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business program. The report must include the total number of unique small business concerns certified for participation in each program, the number of applications for certification for two or more such programs, and the percentage of total applicants that received two or more certifications.
Congressional Research Service · 2026-06-23
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Politicians behind the bill
Sponsors and cosponsors from the official source, limited to members currently in office. Campaign amounts are cycle-wide and are not payments for this bill.
Sponsor
Johnny Olszewski, Jr.
House · MD District 2 · Democratic
$360,692PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Tony Wied
House · WI District 8 · Republican
$569,500PAC receipts · 2025–2026
1 of 1 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.
PAC donors to the listed sponsors
These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
THE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$11,000
ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Tony Wied · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$10,000
Johnny Olszewski, Jr. · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FOREST & PAPER ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Tony Wied · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordBUCKEYE LIBERTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Tony Wied · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordDEMOCRATS UNITED TO CHANGE AND HOPE PAC$10,000
Johnny Olszewski, Jr. · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordDIRECT SUPPLY, INC. PARTNERS PAC (DSI PARTNERS PAC)$10,000
Tony Wied · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordMACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$10,000
Johnny Olszewski, Jr. · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Tony Wied · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
OSHKOSH CORPORATION EMPLOYEES PAC (OCEPAC)$10,000
Tony Wied · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordSTANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Johnny Olszewski, Jr. · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordUA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)$10,000
Johnny Olszewski, Jr. · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordUNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB$10,000
Johnny Olszewski, Jr. · Sponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordWAGING PEACE$10,000
Tony Wied · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordWALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT$10,000
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$9,000
NATIONAL STONE, SAND & GRAVEL ASSOCIATION ROCKPAC$8,500
Tony Wied · Cosponsor · $8,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$8,000
AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION - COPE$7,500
Johnny Olszewski, Jr. · Sponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$7,500
Johnny Olszewski, Jr. · Sponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordDAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; AKA DFA-PAC$7,500
Tony Wied · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordMICHIGAN SUGAR COMPANY GROWERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,500
NATIONAL ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS PAC/ INTN'L UNION OF ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (NEC PAC)$7,500
Johnny Olszewski, Jr. · Sponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordTHRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,500
Tony Wied · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordAIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$7,000
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC)$7,000
Johnny Olszewski, Jr. · Sponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordBNSF RAILWAY COMPANY RAILPAC (BNSF RAILPAC)$7,000
Tony Wied · Cosponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF SHOPPING CENTERS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICSC PAC)$7,000
THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$7,000
Tony Wied · Cosponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordTHE NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMPAC)$7,000
Tony Wied · Cosponsor · $7,000
Official PAC recordCHUGACH ALASKA CORPORATION PAC (CAC PAC)$6,500
Johnny Olszewski, Jr. · Sponsor · $6,500
Official PAC recordELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC)$6,500
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$6,500
INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION FRANCHISING POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE INC$6,248
AMERICAN SUGAR CANE LEAGUE OF USA, INC PAC$6,000
TEXTRON INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$6,000
UNION PACIFIC CORP. FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT$6,000
Tony Wied · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
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