[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5084 Introduced in House (IH)]

113th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5084

To ensure equal access for HUBZone designations to all tax-paying small 
                            business owners.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 11, 2014

 Mr. Cardenas (for himself, Ms. Meng, Ms. Hahn, Mr. Carson of Indiana, 
Mr. Vargas, Mrs. Negrete McLeod, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Lowenthal, 
Mr. Ruiz, and Mr. Ben Ray Lujan of New Mexico) introduced the following 
      bill; which was referred to the Committee on Small Business

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                                 A BILL


 
To ensure equal access for HUBZone designations to all tax-paying small 
                            business owners.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``HUBZone Equity Act''.

SEC. 2. AMENDMENT TO DEFINITION OF HUBZONE SMALL BUSINESS CONCERN.

    Subparagraph (A) of section 3(p)(3) of the Small Business Act (15 
U.S.C. 632 (p)(3)) is amended by inserting ``or lawful permanent 
residents of the United States'' after ``United States citizens''.
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