To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes.

H.R. 5849 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on Jul 26, 2010, sponsored by Nydia M. Velázquez.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status: Became law
Introduced: Jul 26, 2010
Co-sponsors: 0
Policy area: Commerce
Public law: Public Law 111-214

What it does

Extends through September 30, 2010, under the same terms and conditions, the authorization for any program, authority, or provision, including any pilot program, that is currently authorized through July 31, 2010, under the Small Business Act or the Small Business Investment Act of 1958.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY)

Where it stands

IntroducedJul 26, 2010
Passed the HouseJul 27, 2010
Passed the SenateJul 27, 2010
Sent to the PresidentJul 28, 2010
Became lawJul 30, 2010

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-214. (Jul 30, 2010)

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Committees

Small Business Committee

From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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