House Bill 4598
115th Congress(2017-2018)
To amend the Small Business Act to require public communications about disaster assistance resources to be made in multiple languages.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Dec 7, 2017
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
4598
Congress
115
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.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill directs the Small Business Administration to make every effort to use multiple languages when informing the public about information related to the availability of additional disaster assistance in the event of a declared major disaster.
December 7, 2017
12/07/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
12/07/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:39:17 PM