SMALL BUSINESS related term(s) Business

Addresses

Minority Business Community Growth: Samuel R. Pierce, Jr., Sec. of HUD (excerpt), 29597 [8OC]

Amendments

Contracts: Government procurement opportunities for sheltered workshops (S. 2147), 15426 [25JN]

National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (S.J. Res. 263), 24661 [18SE]

Prompt Payment Act: amend to pay interest on overdue payments (S. 2479), 31252, 31447 [15OC]

SBA: extend certain pilot programs (H.R. 2787), 24774 [19SE]

———extend pilot programs (H.R. 2787), 15429, 15452 [25JN]

Analyses

Crop Insurance Act (H.R. 5605), 26578 [26SE]

Articles and editorials

Affirmative Action Effort on Amtrak Corridor Praised as Effective, 10091 [8MY]

Civil Rights Commission Withdraws Its Report on Minority Contracts—Chairman ``Upset'' With White House Support of Set-Aside Programs, 10090 [8MY]

Congratulations Jane Doe, Inc.—Celebration for Women Business Owners, 15304 [24JN]

Federal Regulators Show Indifference, 33299 [17OC]

From Opportunity to Success—Extra Effort Helped Endries Win State Award, 11351 [20MY]

Fun and Games With Chicken Feed, 14552 [19JN]

Good News for Accountants, Bad for Most Other Small Firms, 22562 [10SE]

Is U.S. Repeating Mistakes of 1920's?, 14707 [19JN]

Outstanding Small Business Is the Largest of Its Type, 14171 [17JN]

Paine Wins State, Local Small Business Award, 14171 [17JN]

Pending Legislation Would End Impasse Over SBA Program, 33291 [17OC]

Pumping Safety Sales to the Top, 14171 [17JN]

Putting the Patients in Charge, 3204 [27FE]

Reagan Abandons Plan To Scuttle SBA (excerpt), 12503 [4JN]

Reagan Backs Minority Set-Asides—Rights Panel Wants Business Aid Ended, 10090 [8MY]

Rights Staff Told To Rework Minority Business Report, 10091 [8MY]

Save the Family Farm Bill Would Do Otherwise, 33921 [18OC]

Small-Business Conferees Voice Worries About Impact of Overhaul, 22563 [10SE]

Starting Up—Blue-Collar Laborers, Laid Off in Rust Belt, Try To Run Own Firms, 23027 [11SE]

Station Owner Tunes In on Black Concerns, 10863 [15MY]

Tax Reform Bill Satiates Greed, 18025 [29JY]

Bills and resolutions

Committee on Small Business (Senate): authorize expenditures (see S. Res. 315)

Corp. for Small Business Investment: establish (see H.R. 5019)

———transfer certain SBA functions (see S. 2647)

Disasters: modify SBA loan program authority (see H.R. 5328)

Foreign trade: relief under countervailing duty laws (see S. 2063)

Government procurement: eligibility of sheltered workshops to submit competitive bids (see S. 2147)

———minority set-aside programs (see S. Res. 402)

SBA: amend or eliminate opinion molder regulation (see S. Res. 507)

———extend pilot programs (see S. 2914; H.R. 5677)

———increase authorized level of surety bond guarantees (see S. 2681)

———maintain independent status (see S. Res. 399)

———transfer certain functions to Depts. of Commerce and the Treasury (see S. 2419)

Small Business Act: amend (see H.R. 4097)

Taxation: reform proposals (see S. Res. 364)

Torts: authorize loans for economic injury caused by Federal action (see H.R. 4854)

White House Conference on Small Business: permanent authorization (see H.R. 5477)

White House Conferences on Small Business: permanent authorization (see S. 2588)

Documents

New York State Small Business Innovation Research Promotion Act (excerpt), 23894 [18SE]

Letters

Commission on Civil Rights' draft report recommendations on the set-aside program: SBA, 10090 [8MY]

Defense contract awards for Indian-owned businesses: SBA, 21724 [14AU]

Defense contract awards to Indian-owned businesses: Dept. of Defense, 21722 [14AU]

Establish Corp. for Small Business Investment: James A. Baker III, Sec. of the Treasury, 33299 [17OC]

———OMB, 33299 [17OC]

Loan assets sale: Senator Chiles (sundry), 33295 [17OC]

Preservation of family farming, 14553 [19JN]

Prompt Payment Act amendments: Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement, 31256 [15OC]

———Coalition for Prompt Pay, 31254, 31273-31276 [15OC]

———National Federation of Independent Business, 31264 [15OC]

———Samuel N. Hope III, 31265 [15OC]

———Small Business Legislative Council, 11717 [21MY], 31265 [15OC]

SBA loan guarantee program: American Bankers Association, 9031 [30AP]

———Merrill Lynch Mortgage Capital, Inc., 9033 [30AP]

———Money Store Investment Corp., 9032 [30AP]

———National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders, Inc., 9032 [30AP]

Small Business Act reform: Pomona Air, Inc., 10554 [13MY]

Small Business Innovation Development Act reauthorization: National Federation of Independent Businesses (excerpt), 12025 [22MY]

Lists

Major objections to the Corp. for Small Business Investment, 33299 [17OC]

Members and member companies of the Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement, 31256 [15OC]

Members of the Coalition for Prompt Pay, 31256, 31277 [15OC]

Members of the Small Business Legislative Council, 11717 [21MY], 31265 [15OC]

Participants in the National Advisory Council: Senate Small Business Committee's National Advisory Council, 9344 [1MY]

South Dakota representatives to the White House Conference on Small Business, 21271 [13AU]

White House Conference on Small Business—final recommendations on the SBA, 4069-4071 [7MR]

Memorandums

Dept. of Defense and SBA Contracts With Indians: Dept. of Defense and SBA, 21724 [14AU]

Government Assisted Industry Network Small Business Set-Aside Program, 7812 [16AP]

Memorials of legislature

Connecticut, 9650 [6MY]

Illinois, 13526 [12JN], 16373 [14JY]

Louisiana, 16375 [14JY]

Messages

State of Small Business: President Reagan, 22445 [9SE]

Vetoes: SBA Pilot Program Extensions (H.R. 2787), President Reagan, 29350 [7OC]

Petitions

Designate National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: Avon Lake, OH, City Council, 12076 [2JN]

———Brooklyn Heights, OH, City Council, 12130 [3JN]

———Lakewood, OH, City Council, 13527 [12JN]

———Marion, OH, City Council, 12479 [4JN]

———Wickliffe, OH, City Council, 12076 [2JN], 12625 [5JN]

Designate Save American Industry/Jobs Day: AFL-CIO, 10404 [13MY]

———Amherst, OH, City Council, 10608 [14MY]

———Bay Village, OH, City Council, 10608 [14MY], 11450 [20MY]

———Elyria, OH, City Council, 11450 [20MY]

———Lorain, OH, Chamber of Commerce, 11313 [20MY], 11450 [20MY]

———Massillon, OH, City Council, 10608 [14MY]

———McDonald, OH, City Council, 10608 [14MY]

———Navarre, OH, City Council, 10608 [14MY]

———South Euclid, OH, City Council, 10404 [13MY], 10524 [13MY]

———United Steelworkers of America, 11313 [20MY]

National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: Alliance, OH, City Council, 16327 [14JY]

———Amherst, OH, City Council, 16327 [14JY], 16373, 16375 [14JY]

———Conneaut, OH, City Council, 14298 [18JN]

———Euclid, OH, City Council, 13770 [16JN]

———Glenwillow, OH, Village Council, 15288 [24JN]

———Lake County, OH, Board of Commissioners, 16373 [14JY]

———Lake County, OH, Commissioners, 14298 [18JN]

———Sebring, OH, City Council, 16373 [14JY]

———United Rubber Workers, 16375 [14JY]

Save American Industry/Jobs Day: city council, 9466 [5MY], 9649 [6MY]

———Mahoning County, OH, Board of Commissioners, 8412 [22AP]

———Youngstown, OH, City Council, 8412 [22AP]

Support SBA: State Delegations to the White House Conference on Small Business, 9651 [6MY]

Poems

``Today's Farmer,'' Valeria M. Kibbel, 26372 [25SE]

Remarks in House

Committee on Small Business: agenda for 100th Congress, 33151-33156 [17OC]

Contracts: set-aside program, 19017 [5AU]

———set-aside regulations (H.R. 4097), 5200 [18MR]

Crop Insurance Act: enact (H.R. 5605), 26577 [26SE]

Dept. of Defense: contract set-aside program, 21713-21718 [14AU]

———contract set-aside requirements, 21686 [14AU]

———effort to increase defense contract awards to Indian-owned business, 21722 [14AU]

Employees: taxation of meals furnished off business premises by the employer (H.R. 5168), 16513 [15JY]

Farm Credit Enhancement Act: enact (H.R. 4984), 18021 [29JY]

Federal Crime Insurance Program: extension, 12553-12559 [5JN]

Government Assisted Industry Network: small business set-aside program, 7812 [16AP]

Government procurement contracts: set-aside program, 18858 [4AU]

Kansas City, KS: awards to area, 11954 [22MY]

Knogo Corp.: anniversary, 10728 [14MY]

National Defense Authorization Act: impact on small business, 31534-31536 [15OC]

National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (H.J. Res. 511), 1661 [4FE]

———designate (S.J. Res. 263), 24661 [18SE]

National Small Business Week: observance, 11973, 11975, 11976 [22MY]

National Tourism Week: observance, 12014 [22MY]

Prisons: marketplace for prison industry-made goods, 22953 [11SE]

Save the Family Farm Act: enact, 26378 [25SE]

SBA: authority to administer program for innovative firms (H.R. 4260), 21004-21013 [12AU]

———extend certain pilot programs (H.R. 2787), Senate amendments, 24774 [19SE]

———extend pilot programs (S. 2914), 30738 [14OC]

———programs funding, 16939-16944 [17JY]

———Set-Aside Program, 19014 [5AU]

Small Business Act: enact, 8579 [23AP]

———reform (H.R. 4621), 10554 [13MY]

Small Business Disaster Loan Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 4854), 11471 [20MY]

Small Business Innovation Development Act: extend, 29849 [8OC]

Small Business Innovative Research Program: continuation (H.R. 4260), 21004-21013 [12AU]

Small Business Week: observance, 12024 [22MY]

Taxation: minimum tax, 1650 [4FE]

———rate, 29961 [9OC]

White House Conference on Small Business: proposals and accomplishments, 22493 [9SE]

———recommendations for small business priorities, 17715 [24JY]

Zimdar, Dorothy L.: tribute, 10741 [14MY]

Remarks in Senate

Bankruptcy: extend chapter 13 for family farmers (H.R. 2211), S. 1923 language passed in lieu, 10016 [8MY]

Blind: anniversary of 1936 act relative to operation of small shops inside Federal buildings, 14763 [20JN]

Bowden, Herb: tribute, 11804 [21MY]

Commission on Civil Rights: reject report's recommendations on set-aside program (S. Res. 402), 10089 [8MY]

Committee on Small Business (Senate): National Advisory Council meeting and resolutions, 9343 [1MY]

Congressional budget: setting forth for 1987-89 (S. Con. Res. 120), SBA funding, 9031-9034 [30AP]

Connecticut: survey, 16635 [16JY]

Contracts: Government procurement opportunities for sheltered workshops (S. 2147), 3963-3965 [6MR], 6773 [8AP], 15426-15428 [25JN]

Corp. for Small Business Investment: establish, 33291 [17OC]

Corp. for Small Business Investment Charter Act: enact (S. 2647), 16619-16629 [16JY]

Edelstein, Phil: tribute, 11804 [21MY]

Endries, Bob: tribute, 11351 [20MY]

Executive Office of the President: make permanent the White House Conference on Small Business (S. 2588), 18129 [30JY]

Export licensing and control: Senate Small Business Committee's National Advisory Council, 9344 [1MY]

Family Farmer Bankruptcy Reform Act: enact (H.R. 2211), appointment of conferees, 13152 [10JN]

———enact (H.R. 2211), S. 1923 language passed in lieu, 10016 [8MY]

FERC: provide additional authority to collect fees and annual charges, 33298 [17OC]

Flewellen, William C., Jr.: tribute, 22029 [15AU]

Foreign trade: relief under countervailing duty laws (S. 2063), 1909 [6FE]

Government: loan assets sale, 33295 [17OC]

Haddad, Robert L.: SBA award recipient, 10768 [15MY]

Heatherly, Charles: policies as Acting Administrator of the SBA, 12503 [4JN]

Insurance: liability, 3977 [6MR]

IRS: compliance with Regulatory Flexibility Act, 14569-14571 [19JN]

Loans: sale, 24833, 24897, 24912 [19SE]

Minority business: SBA's set-side program, 10863 [15MY]

Minority Enterprise Development Week: observance, 28554 [3OC], 29597 [8OC]

National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (S.J. Res. 263), 1600 [4FE], 5968 [21MR], 6025 [24MR]

National White House Conference on Small Business: Washington, DC, meeting, 18796 [1AU]

Neighborhood Cleaners Association: anniversary, 5435 [19MR]

Oshkosh B'Gosh, Inc.: manufacture of children's clothing, 5191 [18MR]

Prompt Payment Act: amend to pay interest on overdue payments (S. 2479), 11715-11718 [21MY], 23578 [16SE], 31251-31280 [15OC]

SBA: appointment of Administrator (S. Res. 434), 15443 [25JN]

———authority to administer program for innovative firms (H.R. 4260), 21897 [15AU], 23891-23897 [18SE]

———call on to eliminate the opinion molder regulation (S. Res. 507), 30507 [14OC]

———disaster loans, 12767 [5JN]

———extend certain pilot programs (H.R. 2787), 15429 [25JN]

———extend pilot programs (S. 2914), 29888 [9OC]

———failure of the President to nominate Administrator, 33461 [17OC]

———funding, 4497 [12MR]

———maintain as independent agency (S. Res. 399), 9975 [8MY]

———recognition of certain costs incurred by the University of Georgia, 27939 [2OC]

———sale of loans, 24833, 24897 [19SE]

———White House Conference recommendations, 4069 [7MR]

Seifert, Milton: NIH award recipient, 3203 [27FE]

Small business: reject Civil Rights Commission's report recommendations on set-aside program (S. Res. 402), 10089 [8MY]

Small Business Act: amend to increase authorized level of surety bond guarantees (S. 2681), 17393 [23JY]

Small Business Innovation Research Program: continuation (H.R. 4260), 23891-23897 [18SE]

———continue funding, 23872 [18SE]

Small Business Innovative Research Program: continuation (H.R. 4260), 21897 [15AU]

Small Business Person of the Year: Edgar K. Paine, 14170 [17JN]

———Herb Bowden, 11274 [20MY]

Small Business Week: observance, 11804 [21MY]

Tax Reform Act: impact, 14376 [18JN]

Taxation: indexing of business property, 14545-14553 [19JN]

———reduction of rates (S. Res. 364), 4323-4326 [11MR]

———reform system, 1617 [4FE]

———relief (S. 1130), 6366 [26MR]

———tax burden on certain mutual insurance companies, 31486 [15OC]

———treatment of certain insurance companies, 14375, 14391-14392 [18JN]

White House Conference on Small Business: meeting, 21271 [13AU], 22007, 22030 [15AU]

———recommendations, 22271 [8SE]

White House Conferences on Small Business: permanent authorization (S. 2588), 14959 [23JN]

Reports

Impact of the Finance Committee Tax Bill on Family Farming and a Comparison With the House Bill and Current Law: Center for Rural Affairs, 14550 [19JN]

Prompt Payment Act Amendments: White House Conference on Small Business, 31270 [15OC]

Small Business Administration—Summary, 21441 [13AU]

Reports filed

Designate National Independent Retail Grocer Week: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 263), 5664 [20MR]

Designate National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 346), 12772 [5JN]

Government Procurement Contracts for Sheltered Workshops (S. 2147) (S. Rept. 99-318), 12772 [5JN]

Home Based Clerical Workers: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 99-677), 16745 [16JY]

Program for Small Innovative Firms Administration: Committee on Small Business (H.R. 4260) (H. Rept. 99-646), 14296 [18JN]

Prompt Payment Act Implementation Improvements Needed: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 99-927), 27425 [30SE]

Require Federal Government Pay Interest on Overdue Payments: Committee on Governmental Affairs (S. 2479), 27994 [2OC]

SBA Authority To Administer Program for Innovative Firms: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 4260) (H. Rept. 99-646), 18669 [1AU]

———Committee on Science and Technology (H.R. 4260) (H. Rept. 99-646), 18669 [1AU]

SBA Pilot Programs Extension: Committee on Small Business (H.R. 2787) (S. Rept. 99-316), 12772 [5JN]

Resolutions by organizations

Antitrust laws: Senate Small Business Committee's National Advisory Council, 9344 [1MY]

Changes to the tax code: Senate Small Business Committee's National Advisory Council, 9343 [1MY]

Corrections abuses in Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: Senate Small Business Committee's National Advisory Council, 9344 [1MY]

Foreign language studies: Senate Small Business Committee's National Council, 9344 [1MY]

Legislation limiting the use of Polygraph tests by private-sector employers: Senate Small Business Committee's National Advisory Council, 9344 [1MY]

Prompt Payment Act amendments: National Advisory Council to the Senate Committee on Small Business, 31264 [15OC]

———White House Conference on Small Business, 31264 [15OC]

SBA nomination of permanent administrator: Senate Small Business Committee's National Advisory Council, 9343 [1MY]

SBA support of product and general liability insurance reform: Senate Small Business Committee's National Advisory Council, 9343 [1MY]

Statements

Business' Responsibility to the Community: Phil Edelstein, 11804 [21MY]

Federal Government's Billing Practices: Donald H. Redman, 31253 [15OC]

———GAO (excerpt), 31253 [15OC]

———Jack Greenhalgh, 31253 [15OC]

———William Meuhleib, 31253 [15OC]

Importance: John J. Sparkman, 3663 [5MR]

Preservation of Family Farming: Harold Breimeir, 14550 [19JN]

Prompt Payment Act Amendments: Coalition for Prompt Pay, 31277 [15OC]

———GAO, 31266 [15OC]

———sundry, 31266 [15OC]

SBA Programs and Transfer of SBA to Dept. of Commerce: several small business organizations, 4498 [12MR]

Small Business Technologies: President Reagan, 21005 [12AU]

Small Business Week: President Reagan (excerpt), 12024 [22MY]

Summaries

Amend Prompt Payment Act To Pay Interest on Overdue Payments (S. 2479), 31258-31261 [15OC]

Corp. for Small Business Investment Charter Act (S. 2647), 16625-16629 [16JY]

Testimonies

Federal Government's Billing Practices: Douglas D. Guernsey, 31253 [15OC]

———T.L. Richards, 31253 [15OC]

Government Procurement Contracts: Dwight Whittaker, 15426 [25JN]

Liability Insurance Coverage: James A. Temp, 3977 [6MR]

———National Association of Insurance Brokers, 3977 [6MR]

Prompt Payment Act Amendments: Christopher R. Brewster, 31268 [15OC]

———William H. Taft IV, 31269 [15OC]

Small Business Innovation Research Program: David Franklin, 23893 [18SE]

———Erich Bloch, 23895 [18SE]

———Ernest L. Koerner, 23893 [18SE]

———James A. Block, 23893 [18SE]

———NASA, 23894 [18SE]

———William F. Raub, 23893 [18SE]

Texts of

H.R. 4260, SBA authority to administer program for innovative firms, 21004 [12AU]

S. 2063, Small Business Trade Remedy Act, 1910 [6FE]

S. 2147, Government contract procurement opportunities for sheltered workshops, 3964 [6MR]

S. 2479, amend Prompt Payment Act, 31251-31252, 31279-31280 [15OC]

S. 2479, Prompt Payment Act amendments, 11716 [21MY]

S. 2588, permanent authorization for White House Conferences on Small Business, 14960 [23JN]

S. 2647, Corp. for Small Business Investment Charter Act, 16620-16625 [16JY]

S. 2914, extend SBA pilot programs, 29889 [9OC], 30738 [14OC]

S. Res. 364, reduction of taxation rates for small businesses, 4323 [11MR]

S. Res. 399, maintain SBA as independent agency, 9976, 10088 [8MY]

S. Res. 402, reject Civil Rights Commission's report recommendations on set-aside program, 10089 [8MY]

S. Res. 434, appointment of SBA Administrator, 15442 [25JN]

S. Res. 507, call on SBA to eliminate opinion molder regulation, 30506 [14OC]

S.J. Res. 263, National Independent Retail Grocer Week, 5968 [21MR], 24661 [18SE]

Vetoes

SBA: extend certain pilot programs (H.R. 2787), 29350 [7OC]