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        <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Rural Development, Entrepreneurship and Trade.</text>
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        <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.</text>
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        <fullName>Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Minority Entrepreneurship and Business Development Act - Requires the Director of the Minority Small Business Development Agency (Agency) to make grants to an educational institution, association, or organization: (1) to assist in establishing an enterprise curriculum for studies; and (2) for placement of a Minority Business Enterprise Center within such institution, association, or organization.</p> <p>Requires an entity receiving a grant to: (1) develop a curriculum and capacity training requirement that includes training in various skill sets needed by successful entrepreneurs; and (2) open such a Center. Limits grants to $1.5 million per fiscal year, and grant duration to three years.</p> <p>Establishes within the Agency an Office of Minority Entrepreneurship and Business Development, administered by an Associate Director.</p>]]></text>
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