Difference between revisions of "US Policy Towards Entrepreneurship and Innovation"

Revision as of 15:43, 11 November 2015

The following pieces of legislation in 2015 were found from http://www.GovTrack.us:

Acts reported on by the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship:

S. 1001: The Veterans Entrepreneurial Transition Act of 2015
- Amends the Small Business Act to direct the Small Business Administration (federal agency that provides support to entrepreneurs and small businesses) to carry out a pilot program to assess the feasibility and advisability of making grants to eligible veterans to start or acquire a qualifying business enterprise
S. 2116: Small Business Broadband and Emerging Information Technology Enhancement Act of 2015
- Improves certain programs of the Small Business Administration to better assist small business customers in accessing broadband technology
S. 552: Small Business Investment Capital Company Act of 2015
- Amends the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to increase the maximum amount of outstanding leverage provided by the Small Business Administration to two or more commonly controlled small business investment companies not under capital impairment from $225 million to $350 million

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 The following pieces of legislation in 2015 were found from http://www.GovTrack.us:
-The following acts were reported on by the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship:
+Acts reported on by the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship:
 *S. 1001: The Veterans Entrepreneurial Transition Act of 2015