SEEED Commission Act of 2017
Latest action · May 16, 2017 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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.
- IntroducedMay 16, 2017
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Social Enterprise Ecosystem and Economic Development Commission Act of 2017 or the SEEED Commission Act of 2017
This bill establishes the Commission on the Advancement of Social Enterprise to examine and make recommendations on ways the federal government can support and utilize social enterprises. The Commission must: (1) establish criteria for identifying social enterprises for purposes of federal programs, and (2) identify opportunities for the federal government to engage social enterprises in creating jobs and strengthening local economies.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 16, 2017.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NJ | Thomas MacArthur | Original | May 16, 2017 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 16, 2017Introduced in House
- May 16, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 16, 2017Introduced in House
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