[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2594 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2594

        To amend the Small Business Act, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              July 1, 1993

 Mr. LaFalce introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Small Business

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                                 A BILL


 
        To amend the Small Business Act, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be 
cited as the ``Miscellaneous Small Business Amendments Act of 1993''.

              certified development company authorizations

    Sec. 2. Section 20 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 631 note) 
is amended--
            (1) in subsection (g)(2) by striking ``$7,030,000,000'' and 
        by inserting in lieu thereof ``$7,155,000,000'';
            (2) in subsection (g)(2) by striking ``$775,000,000'' and 
        by inserting in lieu thereof ``$900,000,000'';
            (3) in subsection (i)(2) by striking ``$8,083,000,000'' and 
        by inserting in lieu thereof ``$8,458,000,000''; and
            (4) in subsection (i)(2) by striking ``$825,000,000'' and 
        by inserting in lieu thereof ``$1,200,000,000''.

                 white house small business conference

    Sec. 3. The White House Conference on Small Business Authorization 
Act (15 U.S.C. 631 note) is amended--
            (1) in section 2 by striking from subsection (a) ``not 
        earlier than January 1, 1994, and not later than April 1, 
        1994'' and by inserting in lieu thereof ``not earlier than 
        October 1, 1995, and not later than December 31, 1995'';
            (2) in section 2 by striking from subsection (a) ``December 
        1, 1992'' and by inserting in lieu thereof ``November 15, 
        1994'';
            (3) in section 5 by striking the second sentence of 
        subsection (a) and by inserting in lieu thereof the following: 
        ``Subsequent to the date of enactment of the Miscellaneous 
        Small Business Amendments Act of 1993, but not later than 
        thirty days after the date of enactment of such Act, the 
        President shall select and appoint eleven individuals to the 
        Commission.''; and
            (4) in section 9 by striking from subsection (a) 
        ``$5,000,000'' and by inserting in lieu thereof ``$7,000,000''.

               small business development center programs

    Sec. 4. (a) Section 21(c)(7) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 
648) is amended by striking ``system which will'' and by inserting in 
lieu thereof the following: ``system. Subject to amounts approved in 
advance in appropriations Acts, the Administration may make grants or 
enter cooperative agreements with one or more centers to carry out the 
provisions of this paragraph. The matching funds provisions of 
subsection (a) shall not be applicable to grants or cooperative 
agreements under this paragraph. The system shall''.
    (b) Section 25(i) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 652) is 
amended by striking ``$8,000,000 for fiscal year 1993'' and by 
inserting in lieu thereof ``$2,000,000 for each of fiscal years 1993, 
1994, 1995, and 1996''.
    (c) Section 223 of the Small Business Credit and Business 
Opportunity Enhancement Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 986) is amended by 
striking the last sentence of subsection (b).

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