3.0.0 957 2023-01-11T13:27:23Z 2023-01-11T13:27:23Z Senate S 2015-04-15 114 sssb00 Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2015-06-10T21:25:42Z Markup by 2015-04-23T14:00:00Z Referred to 2015-04-15T20:21:25Z S. Rept. 114-240 2016-04-21 sssb00 Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee Senate By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report. Report No. 114-240. Floor 2016-04-21 By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report. Report No. 114-240. Committee 14900 9 Library of Congress sssb00 Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee 2015-06-10 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 105. Calendars 2015-06-10 sssb00 Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Vitter without amendment. Without written report. Committee 2015-06-10 Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Vitter without amendment. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress sssb00 Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee 2015-04-23 sssb00 Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Committee 2015-04-15 sssb00 Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. IntroReferral 2015-04-15 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH N K000383 Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] Angus King I ME S. 2015-04-15 True C000127 Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] Maria Cantwell D WA 2015-04-15 True A000368 Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH] Kelly Ayotte R NH 2015-04-21 False F000463 Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] Deb Fischer R NE 2015-04-22 False H001042 Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] Mazie Hirono D HI K. 2015-04-23 False C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. 2015-04-23 False P000595 Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] Gary Peters D MI 2015-04-29 False B001267 Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] Michael Bennet D CO 2015-06-25 False 2015-05-29T12:54:46Z S. 957, Veterans Entrepreneurship Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50243 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship on April 23, 2015 Commerce Congressional oversight Disaster relief and insurance Financial services and investments Government lending and loan guarantees National Guard and reserves Small business User charges and fees Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Women in business Commerce 00 2015-04-15 Introduced in Senate 2015-05-02T14:17:30Z Veterans Entrepreneurship Act

Amends the Small Business Act to prohibit the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) from assessing a guarantee fee in connection with a loan made under the SBA Express Program to a veteran or spouse of a veteran on or after October 1, 2015.

Directs the Administrator to report to Congress on: (1) the feasibility of providing financial planning and counseling to owners of small business concerns who are members of a reserve component prior to deployment; (2) the level of outreach to and consultation with female veterans by women's business centers and veterans business outreach centers; and (3) the Military Reservists Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program, which shall include a discussion of SBA outreach efforts to increase participation, the number of loans made, and an analysis of the effectiveness of, and recommendations for improving, the Program.

]]> 80 2015-06-10 Reported to Senate without amendment 2015-06-22T14:41:44Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Veterans Entrepreneurship Act

(Sec. 3) Amends the Small Business Act to prohibit the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) from assessing a guarantee fee in connection with a loan made under the SBA Express Program to a veteran or spouse of a veteran on or after October 1, 2015.

(Sec. 4) Directs the Administrator to report to Congress on: (1) the feasibility of providing financial planning and counseling to owners of small business concerns who are members of a reserve component prior to deployment; (2) the level of outreach to and consultation with female veterans by women's business centers and veterans business outreach centers; and (3) the Military Reservists Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program, which shall include a discussion of SBA outreach efforts to increase participation, the number of loans made, and an analysis of the effectiveness of, and recommendations for improving, the Program.

]]> Veterans Entrepreneurship Act Display Title Veterans Entrepreneurship Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to increase access to capital for veteran entrepreneurs to help create jobs. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Veterans Entrepreneurship Act Reported to Senate 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s957rs/xml/BILLS-114s957rs.xml Introduced in Senate 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s957is/xml/BILLS-114s957is.xml 2016-04-21 By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report. Report No. 114-240. 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.