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Introduced
03/07/2018
03/07/2018
In Committee
03/08/2018
03/08/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Act of 2018
AI Summary
This bill aims to codify the Boots to Business Program, which provides entrepreneurship training to current and former members of the Armed Forces, including their spouses and dependents. The bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to carry out the program, collaborate with public and private entities to develop course curricula, and utilize Veteran Business Outreach Centers and other resource partners to administer the program. The bill also requires the SBA to make the program's information and materials available to the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs for inclusion in their transition assistance programs. Furthermore, the bill mandates the SBA to submit annual reports to Congress on the performance and effectiveness of the Boots to Business Program, including details on program participation, small business formation, job creation, and participant satisfaction.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (9)
Brad Schneider (D)*,
Rod Blum (R),
Julia Brownley (D),
Matt Cartwright (D),
Joseph Crowley (WFP),
Ruben Gallego (D),
Ron Kind (D),
Brenda Lawrence (D),
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (on 03/08/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5193/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5193/BILLS-115hr5193ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5193/BILLS-115hr5193ih.pdf.pdf |
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