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Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-4406| House 
| Updated: 10/22/2019
Jared F. Golden

Jared F. Golden

Democratic Representative

Maine

Cosponsors (4)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Jim Hagedorn (Republican)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)

Small Business Committee, Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2019 This bill reauthorizes the Small Business Development Center Program through FY2023 and otherwise revises the program. Specifically, the bill (1) generally prohibits entities other than institutions of higher education from receiving grants under the program; (2) allows centers to collect fees related to partnerships or sponsorships; (3) authorizes centers to market their services directly to small businesses; and (4) modifies or establishes provisions related to program funding, operations, data collection, and reporting.

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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-1702
Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2018
Sep 19, 2019
Introduced in House
Sep 19, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Sep 25, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 25, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Oct 17, 2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 191.
Oct 17, 2019
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 116-240.
Oct 21, 2019
Ms. Velazquez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Oct 21, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8266-8268)
Oct 21, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4406.
Oct 21, 2019
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Oct 21, 2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8280-8281)
Oct 21, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 375 - 25 (Roll no. 569). (text: CR H8266-8267)
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Oct 21, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 22, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-1702
    Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2018


  • September 19, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • September 19, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.


  • September 25, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • September 25, 2019
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.


  • October 17, 2019
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 191.


  • October 17, 2019
    Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 116-240.


  • October 21, 2019
    Ms. Velazquez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • October 21, 2019
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8266-8268)


  • October 21, 2019
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4406.


  • October 21, 2019
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • October 21, 2019
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8280-8281)


  • October 21, 2019
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 375 - 25 (Roll no. 569). (text: CR H8266-8267)
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  • October 21, 2019
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • October 22, 2019
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

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Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-4406| House 
| Updated: 10/22/2019
Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2019 This bill reauthorizes the Small Business Development Center Program through FY2023 and otherwise revises the program. Specifically, the bill (1) generally prohibits entities other than institutions of higher education from receiving grants under the program; (2) allows centers to collect fees related to partnerships or sponsorships; (3) authorizes centers to market their services directly to small businesses; and (4) modifies or establishes provisions related to program funding, operations, data collection, and reporting.

Bill Text Versions

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-1702
Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2018
Sep 19, 2019
Introduced in House
Sep 19, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Sep 25, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 25, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Oct 17, 2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 191.
Oct 17, 2019
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 116-240.
Oct 21, 2019
Ms. Velazquez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Oct 21, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8266-8268)
Oct 21, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4406.
Oct 21, 2019
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Oct 21, 2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8280-8281)
Oct 21, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 375 - 25 (Roll no. 569). (text: CR H8266-8267)
View Vote
Oct 21, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 22, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-1702
    Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2018


  • September 19, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • September 19, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.


  • September 25, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • September 25, 2019
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.


  • October 17, 2019
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 191.


  • October 17, 2019
    Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 116-240.


  • October 21, 2019
    Ms. Velazquez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • October 21, 2019
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8266-8268)


  • October 21, 2019
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4406.


  • October 21, 2019
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • October 21, 2019
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8280-8281)


  • October 21, 2019
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 375 - 25 (Roll no. 569). (text: CR H8266-8267)
    View Vote


  • October 21, 2019
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • October 22, 2019
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Jared F. Golden

Jared F. Golden

Democratic Representative

Maine

Cosponsors (4)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Jim Hagedorn (Republican)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)

Small Business Committee, Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee

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  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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