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Latest Update: Friday, October, 10th 2008
To ensure that, for each small business participating in the 8(a) business development program that was affected by Hurricane Katrina of 2005, the period in which it can participate is extended by 18 months.
3/26/2007--Passed House amended. (There is 1 other summary) Disadvantaged Business Disaster Eligibility Act - Permits any small business that was participating in a Small Business Administration (SBA) business development program located in a Louisiana parish or Mississippi or Alabama county designated by the SBA Administrator as a disaster area by reason of Hurricane Katrina to continue participation and eligibility in such program for an additional 18 months.
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- 03/27/2007 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
- 03/26/2007 - Ms. Velazquez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 03/26/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3029-3031)
- 03/26/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3029-3030)
- 03/26/2007 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
show all actions- 03/27/2007 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
- 03/26/2007 - Ms. Velazquez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 03/26/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3029-3031)
- 03/26/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3029-3030)
- 03/26/2007 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 03/26/2007 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate of H.R. 1468.
- 03/15/2007 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 03/15/2007 - Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- 03/12/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
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