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Native American Business Incubators Program Act

USA116th CongressHR-1900| House 
| Updated: 4/11/2019
Debra A. Haaland

Debra A. Haaland

Democratic Representative

New Mexico

Cosponsors (11)
Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Tom Cole (Republican)Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Don Young (Republican)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Tulsi Gabbard (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Kendra S. Horn (Democratic)

Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Native American Business Incubators Program Act This bill requires the Department of the Interior to establish a grant program in the Office of Indian Energy and Economic Development for establishing and operating business incubators that serve Native American communities. A business incubator is an organization that (1) provides physical workspace and facilities resources to startups and established businesses, and (2) is designed to accelerate the growth and success of businesses through a variety of business support resources and services. Grant applicants may be institutions of higher education, private nonprofits, Native American tribes, or tribal nonprofits. Interior must facilitate the establishment of relationships between grant recipients and educational institutions serving Native American communities.
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Timeline
Mar 27, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 27, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Apr 11, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Oct 20, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-294
Signed by President.
  • March 27, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • March 27, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • April 11, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.


  • October 20, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-294
    Signed by President.

Native Americans

Related Bills

  • S 116-294: Native American Business Incubators Program Act
Business educationBusiness investment and capitalEconomic developmentEducation programs fundingIndian social and development programsMinority educationSmall business

Native American Business Incubators Program Act

USA116th CongressHR-1900| House 
| Updated: 4/11/2019
Native American Business Incubators Program Act This bill requires the Department of the Interior to establish a grant program in the Office of Indian Energy and Economic Development for establishing and operating business incubators that serve Native American communities. A business incubator is an organization that (1) provides physical workspace and facilities resources to startups and established businesses, and (2) is designed to accelerate the growth and success of businesses through a variety of business support resources and services. Grant applicants may be institutions of higher education, private nonprofits, Native American tribes, or tribal nonprofits. Interior must facilitate the establishment of relationships between grant recipients and educational institutions serving Native American communities.
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Timeline
Mar 27, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 27, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Apr 11, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Oct 20, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-294
Signed by President.
  • March 27, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • March 27, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • April 11, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.


  • October 20, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-294
    Signed by President.
Debra A. Haaland

Debra A. Haaland

Democratic Representative

New Mexico

Cosponsors (11)
Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Tom Cole (Republican)Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Don Young (Republican)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Tulsi Gabbard (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Kendra S. Horn (Democratic)

Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Native Americans

Related Bills

  • S 116-294: Native American Business Incubators Program Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Business educationBusiness investment and capitalEconomic developmentEducation programs fundingIndian social and development programsMinority educationSmall business