SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Amendments

Small business: redesign small business programs on loan guarantees, counseling and management, and Government contracting (S. 895), S12416, S12514, S12517 [11AU]

Appointments

Conferees: S. 895, Small Business Lending Enhancement Act, S14333 [26SE], H8777 [12SE]

Articles and editorials

NREL Receives National SBA Award, H6843 [12JY]

Sign It Quick Owner Is 1995 SBA Honoree, S5513 [6AP]

Bills and resolutions

Credit: increase the guarantee fee on general business loans (see H.R. 1258), H3326 [16MR]

———reduce level of participation in certain guaranteed loans (see H.R. 1570), H4545 [3MY]

Crime: penalties and restitution procedures for false statements on SBA loan applications (see S. 276), S1539 [25JA]

Dept. of Commerce: establish a Minority Business Development Administration (see H.R. 114), H166 [9JA]

Dept. of the Treasury: transfer (see H.R. 2125), H7916 [27JY]

Disasters: extend duty drawback filing period for businesses (see H.R. 527), H295 [17JA]

Regional offices: establish in a community near the border of Mexico (see H.R. 1554), H4545 [3MY]

Small business: awarding of contracts to individuals considered economically disadvantaged (see H.R. 2379), H9452 [21SE]

———establish incentives for employees under a performance-based reward plan (see H.R. 647), H592 [24JA]

———modify the small business and capital ownership development program (see H.R. 111), H166 [9JA]

———redesign small business programs on loan guarantees, counseling and management, and Government contracting (see S. 895), S8034 [8JN]

———reduce costs of Government loan guarantees (see H.R. 2150), H8174 [1AU]

———require White House Conference on Small Business to publish final report in the Federal Register and to distribute copies to SBA regional offices (see H.R. 2378), H9452 [21SE]

Urban areas: establish urban university business initiative grants (see S. 862), S7497 [25MY]

Venture Capital Marketing Association: establish (see H.R. 2806), H15087 [18DE]

Conference reports

Small Business Lending Enhancement Act (S. 895), H9638 [28SE]

Letters

Contract With America Tax Relief Act: Jere W. Glover, SBA, H4317 [5AP]

Judicial review of Government regulatory rulemaking process, H2419 [1MR]

Periodic review and cost-benefit analysis of Government regulations impacting small business: Bennie L. Thayer, National Association for the Self-Employed, S9615 [10JY]

———Craig S. Brightup, National Roofing Contractors Association, S9616, S9622 [10JY]

———John S. Satagaj, Small Business Legislative Council, S9616, S9621 [10JY]

———National Association of Towns and Townships, S9622 [10JY]

———National Federation of Independent Business, S9615, S9621 [10JY]

———R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S9616, S9621 [10JY]

SBA urban university business initiative grants: James B. Appleberry, American Association of State Colleges and Universities, and C. Peter Magrath, National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges, S7522 [25MY]

———Jim Craven, American Electronics Association, S7523 [25MY]

———Judith A. Ramaley, Portland State University, S7522 [25MY]

Small business involvement in regulatory development process: Angela Atterbury, Small Business Advocacy Council, S9885 [13JY]

———Donald A. Danner, National Federation of Independent Business, S9883 [13JY]

Lists

Principles for reform of the SBA, S8037 [8JN]

Small Business Legislative Council, S9616, S9621 [10JY]

Messages

Small Business Report: President Clinton, S7495 [25MY], H5588 [25MY]

Motions

Small business: redesign small business programs on loan guarantees, counseling and management, and Government contracting (S. 895), H8777 [12SE]

Petitions and memorials

SBA funding: Rhode Island General Assembly, S8570 [16JN]

Remarks in House

Clinton, President: evaluation of administration, H3984, H3986 [30MR]

ColeJon Corp.: SBA Graduate of the Year award recipient, E1908 [10OC]

Credit: increase the guarantee fee on general business loans (H.R. 1258), H4342 [6AP]

Dept. of the Treasury: transfer (H.R. 2125), E1540 [28JY]

Disasters: extend duty drawback filing period for businesses (H.R. 527), E105 [17JA]

El Rio Bakery, Tucson, AZ: SBA Minority Retail Firm of the Year award recipient, E2089 [1NO]

Financing programs: support, E1025 [12MY]

Funding, H14080 [6DE]

Henry, Jim: Missouri Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, E1105 [24MY], E1124 [25MY]

Melville, NY: closing of Long Island office, H3968 [29MR]

National Young Entrepreneurs of the Year: award recipients, E914 [2MY]

Office of Advocacy: funding, H7775-H7778 [26JY]

Regional offices: establish in a community near the border of Mexico (H.R. 1554), E940 [3MY]

Restructure, H7773, H7789 [26JY]

Small business: establish incentives for employees under a performance-based reward plan (H.R. 647), E164 [24JA]

———redesign small business programs on loan guarantees, counseling and management, and Government contracting (S. 895), H8776 [12SE]

———redesign small business programs on loan guarantees, counseling and management, and Government contracting (S. 895), conference report, H9711, H9712 [29SE]

———reduce costs of Government loan guarantees (H.R. 2150), H8733-H8737 [12SE], E1762 [12SE]

Remarks in Senate

Appropriations: status of legislation for unfunded agencies, S18788-S18790 [17DE]

AuCoin, Frank: South Carolina Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, S5513 [6AP]

Boyd, Randy: South Dakota Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, S6146 [4MY]

Crime: penalties and restitution procedures for false statements on SBA loan applications (S. 276), S1540 [25JA]

Government regulations: cost-benefit analysis on regulations impacting small business, S9620-S9624, S9628-S9634 [10JY]

———periodic review of regulations impacting small business, S9609-S9620 [10JY]

———small business involvement in regulatory development process, S9882-S9886 [13JY], S10138-S10141 [17JY], S10394 [20JY]

Henry, James D.: Missouri Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, S6013 [2MY]

Mescon, Michael H.: SBA Georgia Veteran Advocate of the Year award recipient, S5512 [6AP]

Microloan Program: funding, S14691 [29SE]

Small business: redesign small business programs on loan guarantees, counseling and management, and Government contracting (S. 895), S8036 [8JN], S12514-S12517 [11AU], S14333 [26SE]

———redesign small business programs on loan guarantees, counseling and management, and Government contracting (S. 895), conference report, S14568 [28SE]

Trevino, T. Oscar, Jr.: Texas Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, S5945 [2MY]

Tullar, William and Michael: Kentucky Small Business Persons of the Year award recipients, S5748 [27AP]

Urban areas: establish urban university business initiative grants (S. 862), S7522 [25MY]

Women: business program funding, S14533 [28SE]

Reports filed

Small Business Credit Efficiency Act: Committee on Small Business (House) (H.R. 2150) (H. Rept. 104-238), H8596 [6SE]

Small Business Lending Enhancement Act: Committee of Conference (S. 895) (H. Rept. 104-269), H9670 [28SE]

———Committee on Small Business (Senate) (S. 895) (S. Rept. 104-129), S11606 [5AU]

Resolutions by organizations

SBA financing programs: Rhode Island General Assembly, E1025 [12MY]

Summaries

Small Business Lending Enhancement Act (S. 895), S8037 [8JN]

Texts of

H.R. 527, extend duty drawback filing period for businesses after disasters, E105 [17JA]

H.R. 1554, establish a SBA regional office in a community near the border of Mexico, E940 [3MY]

H.R. 2150, Small Business Credit Efficiency Act, H8733 [12SE]

S. 276, Small Business Financial Institution Protection Act, S1540 [25JA]

S. 895, Small Business Lending Enhancement Act, S8036 [8JN], S12517 [11AU], H8776 [12SE]