[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 113 (Friday, July 24, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Page S8101]
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   EXTENSION OF PROGRAMS UNDER THE SMALL BUSINESS ACT AND THE SMALL 
                    BUSINESS INVESTMENT ACT OF 1958

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the Senate now 
proceed to S. 1513.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 1513) to provide for additional temporary 
     extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the 
     Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other 
     purposes.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mr. REID. I ask unanimous consent the bill be read a third time and 
passed, the motion to reconsider be laid on the table, and any 
statements relating to this matter be printed in the Record.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The bill (S. 1513) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, 
was read the third time, and passed, as follows:

                                S. 1513

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

     SECTION 1. ADDITIONAL TEMPORARY EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATION OF 
                   PROGRAMS UNDER THE SMALL BUSINESS ACT AND THE 
                   SMALL BUSINESS INVESTMENT ACT OF 1958.

       (a) In General.--Section 1 of the Act entitled ``An Act to 
     extend temporarily certain authorities of the Small Business 
     Administration'', approved October 10, 2006 (Public Law 109-
     316; 120 Stat. 1742), as most recently amended by section 1 
     of Public Law 111-10 (123 Stat. 990), is amended by striking 
     ``July 31, 2009'' each place it appears and inserting 
     ``September 30, 2009''.
       (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsection (a) 
     shall take effect on July 30, 2009.

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