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Introduced
07/31/2019
07/31/2019
In Committee
07/31/2019
07/31/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to establish an Office of Emerging Markets within the Small Business Administration that will strengthen the development of small business concerns in emerging markets, including those owned by women, minorities, veterans, and those located in rural areas, and for other purposes. This bill establishes the Office of Emerging Markets within the Small Business Administration to oversee the planning, coordination, implementation, evaluation, and improvement of efforts to enhance the economic well-being of small business concerns in emerging markets.
AI Summary
This bill establishes an Office of Emerging Markets within the Small Business Administration (SBA) to oversee efforts to enhance the economic well-being of small business concerns in emerging markets. The bill defines "small business concern in an emerging market" as a small business located in low-income or underserved areas, including rural areas, and owned by women, minorities, veterans, or individuals with disabilities. The Office will be led by a Director who will develop strategies and programs, recommend policies, establish partnerships, and review the effectiveness of SBA programs targeted to serve these small businesses.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5252-5253) (on 07/31/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2360/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2360/BILLS-116s2360is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2360/BILLS-116s2360is.pdf.pdf |
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