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Introduced
05/08/2019
05/08/2019
In Committee
05/08/2019
05/08/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
To amend the Small Business Act to ensure that the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands is eligible for certain Small Business Administration programs, and for other purposes. This bill expands eligibility for certain Small Business Administration programs to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
AI Summary
This bill expands eligibility for certain Small Business Administration (SBA) programs to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Specifically, it amends the Small Business Act to ensure that the Northern Mariana Islands can access the Microloan program, Small Business Development Centers, and the Federal and State Technology Partnership Program, which were previously limited to other U.S. territories like American Samoa. This change aims to provide the Northern Mariana Islands with greater access to SBA resources and support for small businesses in the region.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (8)
Kilili Sablan (D)*,
Ed Case (D),
Judy Chu (D),
Jenniffer González (R),
Chrissy Houlahan (D),
Amata Radewagen (R),
Ted Yoho (R),
Don Young (R),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. (on 05/08/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2603/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2603/BILLS-116hr2603ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2603/BILLS-116hr2603ih.pdf.pdf |
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