S 3534 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Native American Small Business Assistance and Entrepreneurial Growth Act of 2010

Latest action · Jun 24, 2010 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5442-5444)

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. IntroducedJun 24, 2010
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Native American Small Business Assistance and Entrepreneurial Growth Act of 2010 - Amends the Small Business Act to establish within the Small Business Administration (SBA) the Office of Native American Affairs, headed by an Associate Administrator, to implement SBA programs for the development of business enterprises by Native Americans. Requires the Office to assist Native American entrepreneurs to: (1) develop small businesses; (2) develop management and technical skills; (3) seek federal procurement opportunities; (4) increase Native American employment opportunities; and (5) increase Native American access to capital markets.

Requires: (1) SBA to provide financial assistance to tribal colleges, certain nonprofit organizations, and small business development or women's business centers to create Native American business centers; (2) each business center to conduct five-year projects for business education aid to such entities; and (3) each assistance applicant to submit a five-year plan on proposed assistance and training activities.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 24, 2010.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NDByron L. DorganOriginalJun 24, 2010

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateSmall Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
Referred Jun 24, 2010

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 24, 2010Introduced in Senate
  2. Jun 24, 2010Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5442)
  3. Jun 24, 2010Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5442-5444)

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S5442Text printed S5442–S5444Mary L. Landrieu D-LA (text)Jun 24, 2010

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 3471Native American Employment Act of 2010Related billJun 9, 2010
HR 6233Native American Small Business Assistance and Entrepreneurial Growth Act of 2010Identical billSep 28, 2010

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to establish a Native American entrepreneurial development program in the Small Business Administration.
Short Titles as Introduced
Native American Small Business Assistance and Entrepreneurial Growth Act of 2010

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 24, 2010Introduced in Senate

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