Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 4873
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Reaching America's Rural Minority Businesses Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Oct 26, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Oct 26, 2020
Latest Action
Oct 26, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
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
4873
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
Republican
Mississippi
Democrat
Delaware
Republican
North Carolina
Republican
South Carolina
Democrat
Virginia
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Reaching America's Rural Minority Businesses Act of 2020

This bill authorizes the Minority Business Development Agency to establish rural business centers at historically Black colleges and universities to assist rural minority businesses with issues such as broadband adoption, advanced manufacturing, and entrepreneurship.

Text (1)
October 26, 2020
Actions (2)
10/26/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
10/26/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:21 PM