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House Bill 4406
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2019
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Passed House on Oct 21, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Sep 19, 2019
Latest Action
Oct 22, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4406
Congress
116
Policy Area
Commerce
Commerce
Primary focus of measure is business investment, development, regulation; small business; consumer affairs; competition and restrictive trade practices; manufacturing, distribution, retail; marketing; intellectual property. Measures concerning international competitiveness and restrictions on imports and exports may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Jared Golden
Maine
Republican
Amata Coleman Radewagen
American Samoa
Republican
Jim Hagedorn
Minnesota
Republican
Brian Fitzpatrick
Pennsylvania
Democrat
Dwight Evans
Pennsylvania
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on October 21, 2019
Question
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
2/3 Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
569
House Roll Call Votes
Summary

Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2019

This bill reauthorizes the Small Business Development Center Program through FY2023 and otherwise revises the program. Specifically, the bill (1) generally prohibits entities other than institutions of higher education from receiving grants under the program; (2) allows centers to collect fees related to partnerships or sponsorships; (3) authorizes centers to market their services directly to small businesses; and (4) modifies or establishes provisions related to program funding, operations, data collection, and reporting.

Text (4)
Referred in Senate
October 22, 2019
Engrossed in House
October 21, 2019
Reported in House
October 17, 2019
Introduced in House
September 19, 2019
Actions (15)
10/22/2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
10/21/2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
10/21/2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 375 - 25 (Roll no. 569). (text: CR H8266-8267)
10/21/2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 375 - 25 (Roll no. 569).(text: CR H8266-8267)
10/21/2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8280-8281)
10/21/2019
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.
10/21/2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4406.
10/21/2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8266-8268)
10/21/2019
Ms. Velazquez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
10/17/2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 191.
10/17/2019
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 116-240.
09/25/2019
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
09/25/2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
09/19/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
09/19/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:49:56 PM
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