3.0.0 3223 2019-11-15T21:59:11Z 2019-11-15T21:59:11Z Senate S S 2008-06-27 110 sssb00 Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2008-06-27T16:56:47Z Small Business Energy Emergency Relief Act of 2008 110 6429 HR 2008-10-03 Referred to the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development, and Foreign Agriculture. Identical bill CRS 2008-06-27 sssb00 Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6329-6330) IntroReferral 2008-06-27 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6328-6329) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2008-06-27 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES N S000663 Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] Olympia Snowe R ME J. 2008-06-27 True K000105 Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] EDWARD KENNEDY D MA MOORE 2008-06-27 True S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2008-06-27 True S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI 2008-06-27 True D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2008-06-27 True L000550 Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] MARY LANDRIEU D LA 2008-06-27 True C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2008-06-27 True C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R 2008-06-27 True H000206 Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] THOMAS HARKIN D IA RICHARD 2008-06-27 True D000388 Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] CHRISTOPHER DODD D CT JOHN 2008-06-27 True S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT 2008-06-27 True R000122 Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] John Reed D RI F. 2008-07-07 False L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2008-07-07 False L000304 Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] JOSEPH LIEBERMAN ID CT I. 2008-07-09 False J000177 Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] TIM JOHNSON D SD 2008-07-11 False C000127 Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] Maria Cantwell D WA 2008-07-11 False W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2008-07-11 False L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. 2008-07-14 False K000305 Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] HERBERT KOHL D WI H. 2008-07-17 False P000590 Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR] Mark Pryor D AR Lunsford 2008-07-21 False Commerce Agricultural credit Agriculture and Food Disaster loans Economics and Public Finance Emergency Management Energy Energy prices Finance and Financial Sector Government lending Heating Petroleum Propane Small business Commerce 00 2008-06-27 Introduced in Senate 2008-10-15T20:24:34Z Small Business Energy Emergency Relief Act of 2008 - Amends the Small Business Act to authorize the Small Business Administration to make disaster loans to assist small businesses that have suffered or are likely to suffer substantial economic injury as the result of a significant increase in the price of heating fuel occurring on or after October 1, 2007. Prohibits such loan from being made if the total amount outstanding and committed to the borrower would exceed $1.5 million, unless the borrower is a major source of employment in its surrounding area.

Amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to make loans to farm operations that qualify as a small business and that have or are likely to suffer substantial economic injury on or after October 1, 2007, as the result of a significant increase in energy costs in connection with an energy emergency declared by the President or the Secretary.

]]> Small Business Energy Emergency Relief Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced Small Business Energy Emergency Relief Act of 2008 Display Title Small Business Energy Emergency Relief Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced A bill to establish a small business energy emergency disaster loan program. Introduced in Senate 2008-06-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s3223is/xml/BILLS-110s3223is.xml 2008-06-27 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6329-6330) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.