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US Policy Towards Entrepreneurship and Innovation (view source)
Revision as of 15:20, 13 November 2015
, 15:20, 13 November 2015→Acts reported on by the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
The following pieces of legislation in 2015 were found from http://www.GovTrack.us:
* [https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/s1400 S. 1400] : 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), or SBA, 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
* [https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/s2116/text 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/ [https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/hr1023 H.R. 1023]: 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
*[https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/s552/text S. 996 ] / [https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/hr2266/text H.R.2266]: Commercial Real Estate and Economic Development Act of 2015
**Reinstates the authority for Small Business Administration low-interest refinancing of small business debt not involving business expansion under the SBA's local development business loan program
**Effective: on and after enactment of this Act, and during any fiscal year in which the federal government's cost in making loan guarantees under such program is zero.
