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Introduced
12/01/2022
12/01/2022
In Committee
12/01/2022
12/01/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to amend the Small Business Act to require an annual report on entrepreneurial development programs, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2022, aims to amend the Small Business Act to require the Small Business Administration (SBA) to provide an annual report on entrepreneurial development programs. The bill defines "covered programs" as various SBA initiatives focused on entrepreneurial development, and requires the report to include detailed information on these programs, such as activities, funding, responsible individuals, and performance metrics for the Small Business Development Center Program. Additionally, the bill allows Small Business Development Centers to use up to 10% of their budgets for marketing and advertising, establishes a Data Collection Working Group to improve data collection practices, and makes other changes related to oversight, fees, and funding for these centers.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (7)
Ben Cardin (D)*,
Cory Booker (D),
Chris Coons (D),
Mazie Hirono (D),
Ed Markey (D),
Jacky Rosen (D),
Jeanne Shaheen (D),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (on 12/01/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/5175/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s5175/BILLS-117s5175is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s5175/BILLS-117s5175is.pdf.pdf |
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