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        <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Contracting and Technology .</text>
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        <text>Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.</text>
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        <fullName>Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Amends the Small Business Act to consider an individual with a net worth of less than $978,722 as eligible for participation in a Small Business Administration (SBA) program providing grants to small businesses owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals.</p> <p>Requires such amount to be adjusted annually for inflation.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>To amend the Small Business Act to change the net worth amount under the small business program for socially and economically disadvantaged individuals from $750,000 to $978,722, and for other purposes.</title>
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