3.0.0 3256 2023-01-11T13:41:48Z 2023-01-11T13:41:48Z Senate S 2018-07-24 115 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2018-07-24T15:37:12Z U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2017 115 1366 HR 2017-05-03 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Related bill CRS Microloan Modernization Act of 2017 115 2056 HR 2017-07-25 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Related bill CRS Small Business Relief From Disease Induced Economic Hardship Act of 2017 115 154 S 2017-08-02 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 194. Related bill CRS U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2017 115 484 S 2017-09-12 Held at the desk. 19:59:56 Related bill CRS Microloan Modernization Act of 2018 115 526 S 2018-12-20 By Senator Risch from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report. Report No. 115-452. Related bill CRS Puerto Rico Economic Empowerment Act of 2018 115 5975 HR 2018-05-25 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. Related bill CRS Puerto Rico Economic Empowerment Act of 2018 115 2873 S 2018-05-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS 2018-07-24 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2018-07-24 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H000338 Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] ORRIN HATCH R UT GRANT N R000595 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Marco Rubio R FL 2018-07-24 True Commerce Appropriations Business investment and capital Caribbean area Census and government statistics Congressional oversight Department of Commerce Disaster relief and insurance Economic development Employment taxes Government buildings, facilities, and property Government lending and loan guarantees Government studies and investigations Government trust funds Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Income tax credits Public contracts and procurement Puerto Rico Small Business Administration Small business Social security and elderly assistance Tax treatment of families U.S. territories and protectorates Commerce 00 2018-07-24 Introduced in Senate 2019-08-16T13:17:55Z Puerto Rico Economic Empowerment Act of 2018

This bill provides for various support for Puerto Rico, including by (1) establishing tax benefits for Puerto Rico, such as a tax credit for employment payroll taxes and an expansion of the child tax credit; (2) relaxing certain requirements related to Small Business Administration loan programs for certain Puerto Rico businesses; (3) prioritizing the transfer of surplus U.S. government property to qualified Puerto Rico businesses; and (4) establishing the Federal and State Technology Partnership Program in Puerto Rico.

]]> Puerto Rico Economic Empowerment Act of 2018 Display Title Puerto Rico Economic Empowerment Act of 2018 Official Title as Introduced A bill to support businesses in Puerto Rico, extend child tax credits for families in Puerto Rico, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Puerto Rico Economic Empowerment Act of 2018 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Puerto Rico Opportunity, Small Business Prosperity, and Economic Revitalization Act of 2018 Introduced in Senate 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s3256is/xml/BILLS-115s3256is.xml 2018-07-24 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 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.