HR 2666 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Vocational and Technical Entrepreneurship Development Act of 2001

Introduced Jul 27, 2001 Originated House Sponsor Robert A. Brady D-PA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Oct 9, 2002 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 695.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedJul 27, 2001
  2. Passed HouseOct 2, 2001
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Vocational and Technical Entrepreneurship Development Act of 2001 - Amends the Small Business Act to direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to establish a program under which the Administrator shall make grants to, or may enter into cooperative agreements with, State small business development centers to provide, on a statewide basis, technical assistance to secondary schools, or to post-secondary vocational or technical schools, for the development and implementation of curricula designed to promote vocational and technical entrepreneurship.

Provides for the minimum amount of a grant to not be less than $200,000.

Requires grant recipients to report to the Administrator on how grant funds were used.

Requires the Administrator to transmit to Congress a report containing an evaluation of the program not later than March 31, 2004.

Directs the association of small business development centers to act as an information clearinghouse regarding vocational and technical entrepreneurship education programs.

Authorizes appropriations.

Cosponsors 4

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 27, 2001 to Aug 2, 2001, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezOriginalJul 27, 2001
D-NJBill Pascrell, Jr.Aug 2, 2001
R-INMike PenceAug 2, 2001
R-PAPhil EnglishAug 2, 2001

Actions 14

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 9, 2002Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Kerry without amendment. With written report No. 107-307.
  2. Oct 9, 2002Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 695.
  3. Jul 24, 2002Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  4. Oct 3, 2001Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
  5. Oct 2, 2001Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6090-6093)
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Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.

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