H.R. 2499 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Veterans Entrepreneurship Act of 2015
H.R. 2499 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on May 21, 2015, sponsored by Steve Chabot with 6 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 21, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 6
- Policy area
- Commerce
- Public law
- Public Law 114-38
What it does
Veterans Entrepreneurship Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) Amends the Small Business Act to prohibit the Small Business Administration (SBA) from collecting a guarantee fee in connection with a loan made under the SBA Express Program to a veteran or the spouse of a veteran on or after October 1, 2015, except during any upcoming fiscal year for which the President's budget, submitted to Congress, includes a cost for the Program that is abo…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Steve Chabot (R-OH). Co-sponsors: 6 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 21, 2015
- Passed the HouseJul 13, 2015
- Passed the SenateJul 23, 2015
- Sent to the PresidentJul 27, 2015
- Became lawJul 28, 2015
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-38. (Jul 28, 2015)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
House · Jul 13, 2015 · Passed410–1
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Veterans Entrepeneurship Act of 2015House · Jul 13, 2015
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