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<title>SBA Loan Paperwork Reduction Act of 2013</title>
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<action-date>2013-06-20</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>SBA Loan Paperwork Reduction Act of 2013 - Directs the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to carry out a Small Loan Advantage Program in the same manner as, and as a replacement for, the SBA Small Loan Advantage loan initiative. (Under the loan initiative, SBA lenders make partially guaranteed, lower-dollar small business loans which often benefit businesses in underserved areas or markets.)</p> <p>Makes pilot program loan guarantee percentage limits inapplicable to such Program.</p> <p>Authorizes the Administrator to increase the Program's maximum loan amount, reduce the Program's fees, and further streamline the Program's loan approval process. </p>]]></summary-text>
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