SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Analyses

Small Business Investment Act (H.R. 1150), E690-E692 [28FE]

Articles and editorials

Small-Business Owners Feel They've Been Betrayed, S18162 [26NO]

Bills and resolutions

Contracts: Federal procurement opportunities and participation for women-owned small businesses (see H.R. 3260, H6383 [2AU])

Credit: disaster loan program (see H.R. 3415, H6878 [25SE])

Minority Business Development Administration: establish (see H.R. 373, H81 [4JA])

Securities: purchase of eligible securities by qualified commercial or mutual savings banks (see H.R. 3419, H6878 [25SE])

Small business: assist, protect, and preserve small businesses in meat production and marketing (see H.R. 228, H60 [3JA]; H.R. 229, H60 [3JA]

———assist development of businesses owned by women (see S. 1959, S16611 [13NO]; H.R. 3539, H7725 [9OC])

———assistance to loan recipients affected by military service in Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 902, H990 [6FE])

———economic opportunities of startup and newly established concerns (see S. 1426, S9116 [28JN]; H.R. 3471, H7313 [2OC])

———establish programs to assist veterans (see H.R. 1404, H1669 [12MR])

———loans to community-based organizations to expand microenterprises (see H.R. 4017, H11888 [26NO])

———procurement of credit (see S. 1753, S13696 [25SE])

———revise and amend Federal programs (see H.R. 345, H80 [4JA])

Communications from

Commission on Minority Business Development: report, H2176 (EC1072) [11AP]

Federal Manager's Financial Integrity Act: report, H823 (EC528) [30JA]

Freedom of Information Act: report, S3385 (EC774) [14MR], H1413 (EC771) [5MR]

Inspector General: report, S7808 (EC1443) [13JN], H528 (EC385) [16JA], H4548 (EC1561) [13JN]

Internal accounting and administrative control systems: report, S2306 (EC614) [26FE]

Minority small business and capital ownership development: report, S15969 (EC2108) [5NO], H8577 (EC2262) [28OC]

Privacy Act: records system, S3020 (EC761) [12MR]

Programs: appropriations, S6034 (EC1222) [16MY]

Report, H5450 (EC1744) [15JY]

Small Business Act: amendment, H2900 (EC1240) [8MY]

Factsheets

Gulf Reconstruction, H1656 [12MR]

Letters

Loan eligibility for greenhouses and nurseries suffering damages due to disasters, S2842 [6MR]

Nomination of Patricia Saiki to be Administrator of the SBA: African-American Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii, S3923 [21MR]

———American Trucking Associations, Inc., S3923 [21MR]

———Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii, S3923 [21MR]

———National Association of Women Business Owners, S3922 [21MR]

———National Federation of Independent Business, S3922 [21MR]

———National Women's Economic Alliance Foundation, S3922 [21MR]

———Senator Inouye, S3923 [21MR]

———U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S3923 [21MR]

SBA participation in the purchase of certain eligible securities issued by certain financial institutions, S17338 [21NO]

———CBO, S17339 [21NO]

———National Small Business United, S17339 [21NO]

Small business assistance to loan recipients affected by military service in Operation Desert Shield: Mike Jenkins, H1822 [19MR]

Small business credit recovery: CBO, S16737 [14NO]

Transfer of region 8's portfolio loan in Helena, MT, to region 10 in Fresno, CA, S3925 [21MR]

Memorials of legislature

Hawaii, S3924 [21MR]

Remarks in House

Cleveland, OH: Minority Enterprise Development Week, E3146 [25SE]

Credit: disaster loan program (H.R. 3415), E3147 [25SE]

Economy: tribute to small businesses, E1674 [9MY]

Eisenhower, Dwight D.: dedication of conference room in memory, H5271 [9JY]

Johnson, Glen A.: SBA Illinois Small Business Person of the Year, E1235 [11AP]

Louisville, KY: honorees, E1723 [13MY]

McFall, Snowden: SBA National Women in Business Advocate of the Year Award recipient, E1639 [7MY]

Native Americans: establishment of a position as coordinator of Native American affairs, H6694 [23SE]

Precision Optics Corp., Gardner, MA: selection as New England Subcontractor of the Year, E1715 [9MY]

Rural areas: funding for programs, H4457 [13JN]

Sabala,Wilma: Woman of Enterprise Award recipient, E2444 [9JY]

Securities: purchase of eligible securities by qualified commercial or mutual savings banks (H.R. 3419), H9093 [4NO], E3176 [26SE]

Small business: assistance to loan recipients affected by military service in Operation Desert Shield (H.R. 902), H1819-H1824 [19MR], E448 [7FE], E1041 [21MR]

———economic opportunities of startup and newly established concerns (H.R. 3471), H7297 [2OC], H7322 [3OC], H8925 [1NO]

———establish programs to assist veterans (H.R. 1404), E908 [13MR]

———loans to community-based organizations to expand microenterprises (H.R. 4017), E4186 [26NO]

———revise and amend Federal programs (H.R. 345), E65 [3JA]

Small Business Week: observance, H2890-H2896 [8MY], E1723 [13MY]

Small businesses: disaster assistance to greenhouses and nurseries, H2071 [22MR]

Tribute, H10483 [19NO]

Veterans: private sector program to assist small business startups, H10612 [20NO]

Wildewood Creative Products, Inc.: SBA California Small Business of the Year, E1234 [11AP]

Remarks in Senate

Chief counsel for advocacy: nomination, S18161 [26NO]

Contracts: certificate of competency program, S12081 [2AU]

Delco Electronics: tribute to SBA Category A award recipient, S10058 [15JY]

Financial institutions: SBA participation in the purchase of certain eligible securities, S17337-S17340 [21NO]

Helena, MT: transfer of region 8's portfolio loan to region 10 in Fresno, CA, S3925 [21MR]

Hoobler, James F.: nomination confirmed, S4511 [16AP]

———nomination to be inspector general, S2855 [6MR]

Horton, Beckwith: National Small Business Exporter of the Year, S7519 [11JN]

Lever, Loretta: National Minority Advocate of the Year, S5809 [14MY]

Moyer, Robert A., Jr.: Kentucky Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, S5405 [7MY]

Nominations: considered and confirmed en bloc, S16840 [15NO]

Saiki, Patricia: nomination to be Administrator, S3921-S3925 [21MR]

Small business: assist development of businesses owned by women (S. 1959), S16618 [13NO]

———economic opportunities of startup and newly established concerns (S. 1426), S9127, S9128, S9203 [28JN], S10839 [25JY], S11344 [30JY]

———procurement of credit, S16736-S16739, S16741 [14NO]

———procurement of credit (S. 1753), S13713, S13714 [25SE]

Reports filed

Nomination of James F. Hoobler: Committee on Small Business, S4116 [22MR]

Nomination of Patricia Saiki: Committee on Small Business, S3928 [21MR]

Nomination of Paul H. Cooksey To Be Deputy Administrator: Committe on Small Business, S16746 [14NO]

Statements

Purchase of Eligible Securities by Qualified Commercial or Mutual Savings Banks: Nicholas P. Koskores, H9093 [4NO]

Small Businesses Helped Build Our Nation: President Bush, H10483 [19NO]

Testimonies

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act Relative to Lenders and Small Businesses, E4 [3JA]

Texts of

H.R. 902, Small Business Desert Storm Loan Relief Act, H1819 [19MR], E448 [7FE]

S. 1959, Women's Business Procurement Assistance Act, S16618 [13NO]

Tributes

Saiki, Patricia F., H6694 [23SE]