HR 279 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

Small Business Drought Relief Act

Introduced Jan 8, 2003 Originated House Sponsor Alcee L. Hastings D-FL

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jan 8, 2003 Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJan 8, 2003
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Small Business Drought Relief Act - Amends the Small Business Act to include drought within its definition of disaster (thus qualifying small businesses suffering economic harm from droughts for assistance under such Act).

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 26, 2003.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NCMike McIntyreFeb 26, 2003

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 8, 2003Introduced in House
  2. Jan 8, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
  3. Jan 8, 2003Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E53)

Subjects

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

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