Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2019 This bill expands the primary functions and additional duties of the Office of Advocacy of the Small Business Administration to include: (1) examining the role of small businesses in the international economy, and (2) representing the views and interests of small businesses before foreign governments and international entities to contribute to regulatory and trade initiatives that may affect small businesses.
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Ms. Velazquez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H273-275)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 128.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H273-274)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H273-274)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
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Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-128| House
| Updated: 1/9/2019
Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2019 This bill expands the primary functions and additional duties of the Office of Advocacy of the Small Business Administration to include: (1) examining the role of small businesses in the international economy, and (2) representing the views and interests of small businesses before foreign governments and international entities to contribute to regulatory and trade initiatives that may affect small businesses.