3.0.0 1615 2023-01-11T13:18:09Z 2023-01-11T13:18:09Z Senate S S 2009-08-06 111 sssb00 Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2009-08-06T22:33:17Z Helping Small Business Succeed Act of 2009 111 2918 S 2009-12-21 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Related bill CRS 2009-08-06 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 S9015-9016) IntroReferral 2009-08-06 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9015) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2009-08-06 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S000663 Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] Olympia Snowe R ME J. N Commerce Credit and credit markets Government information and archives Government lending and loan guarantees Minority and disadvantaged businesses Small Business Administration Small business Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs Women in business Commerce 00 2009-08-06 Introduced in Senate 2009-11-17T20:28:56Z Next Step for Main Street Credit Availability Act of 2009 - Amends the Small Business Act to increase maximum amounts of loans under the section 7(a) guaranteed loan program and the Microloan Program. Amends the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to increase maximum amounts of loans to state and local development companies for plant acquisition, construction, conversion, and expansion.

Expresses the sense of Congress that the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) should establish a website that: (1) lists SBA lenders; and (2) allows prospective borrowers to compare loan rates and apply online.

]]> Next Step for Main Street Credit Availability Act of 2009 Display Title Next Step for Main Street Credit Availability Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to stop the small business credit crunch, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Next Step for Main Street Credit Availability Act of 2009 Introduced in Senate 2009-08-06T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111s1615is/xml/BILLS-111s1615is.xml 2009-08-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9015-9016) 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.