Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 1749
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Reaching America's Rural Minority Businesses Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on May 20, 2021
Overview
Text
Introduced
May 20, 2021
Latest Action
May 20, 2021
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
1749
Congress
117
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 2021

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)
Actions (2)
05/20/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
05/20/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:12:10 PM