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To amend the Small Business Act to provide loan guarantees for the acquisition of cybersecurity technology and services by eligible small businesses, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-3968| House 
| Updated: 10/5/2017
Bradley Scott Schneider

Bradley Scott Schneider

Democratic Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (8)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)

Small Business Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Small Business Cybersecurity Enhancement Act This bill amends the Small Business Act to authorize the Small Business Administration to guarantee up to 90% of the amount of a loan made to a small business that has 100 or fewer employees, has been in business for at least one year, and has obtained training from a small business development center. The loan guarantee must be used for the acquisition of cybersecurity technology and services and the cost of the installation or use of such technology and services. For purposes of this bill "cybersecurity technology and services" excludes information technology whose sole use is financial management, maintenance of inventory of basic supplies, or appointment scheduling.
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Timeline
Oct 5, 2017
Introduced in House
Oct 5, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
  • October 5, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • October 5, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

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Computers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftGovernment lending and loan guaranteesSmall business

To amend the Small Business Act to provide loan guarantees for the acquisition of cybersecurity technology and services by eligible small businesses, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-3968| House 
| Updated: 10/5/2017
Small Business Cybersecurity Enhancement Act This bill amends the Small Business Act to authorize the Small Business Administration to guarantee up to 90% of the amount of a loan made to a small business that has 100 or fewer employees, has been in business for at least one year, and has obtained training from a small business development center. The loan guarantee must be used for the acquisition of cybersecurity technology and services and the cost of the installation or use of such technology and services. For purposes of this bill "cybersecurity technology and services" excludes information technology whose sole use is financial management, maintenance of inventory of basic supplies, or appointment scheduling.
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Timeline
Oct 5, 2017
Introduced in House
Oct 5, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
  • October 5, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • October 5, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Bradley Scott Schneider

Bradley Scott Schneider

Democratic Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (8)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)

Small Business Committee

Commerce

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Computers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftGovernment lending and loan guaranteesSmall business