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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Military Reservist and Veteran Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Amends the Small Business Act to: (1) authorize grants of up to $25,000 for small business assistance for members of the reserves called or ordered to active duty (reservists); (2) allow the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to make noncollateralized small business loans to such reservists; (3) direct the Administrator to establish a loan preapproval process for small business loans to such reservists; and (4) direct the Administrator to develop an outreach and technical assistance program with respect to loans and grants made to such reservists.</p> <p>National Reservist Enterprise Transition and Sustainability Act of 2007 - Directs the Administrator to establish a program to provide business planning assistance to small businesses owned and operated by reservists.</p> <p>Authorizes SBA loans of up to $100,000 to new veteran entrepreneurs.</p> <p>Provides increased funding for FY2008-FY2010 for the SBA's Office of Veterans Business Development.</p> <p>Extends permanently the SBA's Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs.</p>]]></text>
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