Parren Mitchell Minority Business Education and Empowerment Act of 2019
Latest action · Oct 2, 2020 ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Mfume asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 2981, a bill originally introduced by Representative Cummings, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedMay 23, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Parren Mitchell Minority Business Education and Empowerment Act of 2019
This bill requires the Small Business Administration to award grants through FY2022 to historically black colleges and universities to (1) establish entrepreneurship curricula for undergraduate or graduate studies, and (2) place small business development centers on the physical campuses of such institutions.
Cosponsors 18
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 13, 2019 to Aug 23, 2019.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Jun 13, 2019 | |
| D-LA | Cedric L. Richmond | Jun 13, 2019 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Jun 13, 2019 | |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Jun 13, 2019 | |
| D-MO | Emanuel Cleaver | Jun 13, 2019 | |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Jun 13, 2019 | |
| D-NC | G. K. Butterfield | Jun 13, 2019 | |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Jun 13, 2019 | |
| D-CT | Jahana Hayes | Jun 13, 2019 | |
| D-SC | James E. Clyburn | Jun 13, 2019 | |
| D-OH | Joyce Beatty | Jun 13, 2019 | |
| D-OH | Marcia L. Fudge | Jun 13, 2019 | |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Jun 13, 2019 | |
| D-IL | Robin L. Kelly | Jun 13, 2019 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Jun 13, 2019 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 2, 2020ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Mfume asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 2981, a bill originally introduced by Representative Cummings, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
- May 23, 2019Introduced in House
- May 23, 2019Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
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- May 23, 2019Introduced in House
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