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To improve and expand small business assistance programs for veterans of the armed forces and military reservists, and for other purposes. 2/14/2008--Public Law. (There is 1 other summary) Military Reservist and Veteran Small Business Reauthorization and Opportunity Act of 2008 - Title I: Veterans Business Development - (Sec. 101) Increases funding (with an offset), for FY2008-FY2009, for the Office of Veterans Business Development of the Small Business Administration (SBA). Expresses the sense of Congress that excess amounts for such Office should be used to support veterans business outreach centers. (Sec. 102) Amends the Small Business Act to direct the President to establish an interagency task force to coordinate federal efforts to improve capital and business development opportunities for, and ensure achievement of the pre-established federal contracting goals for, small businesses owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans [...] show full description
- 02/14/2008 - Signed by President.
- 02/14/2008 - Became Public Law No: 110-186.
- 02/07/2008 - Presented to President.
- 02/04/2008 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 01/31/2008 - Senate agreed to House amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S555-559; text as Senate agreed to House amendment: CR S556-558)
show all actions- 02/14/2008 - Signed by President.
- 02/14/2008 - Became Public Law No: 110-186.
- 02/07/2008 - Presented to President.
- 02/04/2008 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 01/31/2008 - Senate agreed to House amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S555-559; text as Senate agreed to House amendment: CR S556-558)
- 01/31/2008 - Senate agreed to House amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- 01/31/2008 - Cleared for White House.
- 01/22/2008 - Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.
- 01/16/2008 - House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment pursuant to H. Res. 921.
- 01/16/2008 - House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment pursuant to H. Res. 921. (consideration: CR H44-45)
- 12/20/2007 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 12/19/2007 - Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S15952)
- 12/19/2007 - Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
- 12/19/2007 - Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 1784 amended.
- 12/19/2007 - Passed Senate in lieu of S.1784 with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- 12/19/2007 - See also S.1784.
- 12/07/2007 - Received in the Senate.
- 12/07/2007 - Received in the Senate, read twice.
- 12/06/2007 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H14269-14270)
- 12/06/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 2 (Roll no. 1138). (text: CR 12/5/2007 H14218-14221)
- 12/06/2007 - Considered as unfinished business.
- 12/06/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 2 (Roll no. 1138).
- 12/06/2007 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 12/05/2007 - Ms. Velazquez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- 12/05/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H14218-14223)
- 12/05/2007 - At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- 12/05/2007 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4253.
- 12/04/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
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