Preventing SBA Assistance from Going to China Act of 2019
Latest action · Jan 10, 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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.
- IntroducedJan 10, 2019
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Preventing SBA Assistance from Going to China Act of 2019
This bill prohibits the Small Business Administration from providing aid, counsel, or assistance to a small business concern that (1) is headquartered in China, or (2) has more than 25% of voting stock owned by citizens of China.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 10, 2019 to Apr 30, 2019; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-IA | Joni Ernst | Original | Jan 10, 2019 |
| R-LA | John Kennedy | Jan 17, 2019 | |
| R-MO | Josh Hawley | Apr 30, 2019 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee | Referred Jan 10, 2019 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 10, 2019Introduced in Senate
- Jan 10, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R45898 | U.S.-China Relations Archived | Report | Sep 3, 2019 |
Related bills 4
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 595 | Denying Chinese Investors Access to U.S. Small Business Aid Act | Related bill | Jan 16, 2019 |
| S 993 | Preventing SBA Assistance from Going to China Act of 2021 | Reintroduced Bill | Mar 25, 2021 |
| HR 8497 | Preventing SBA Assistance from Going to China Act | Related bill | Oct 1, 2020 |
| HR 8666 | No Small Business Aid for China Act | Related bill | Oct 23, 2020 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to prohibit certain business concerns from receiving assistance from the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Preventing SBA Assistance from Going to China Act of 2019
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 10, 2019Introduced in Senate
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