10/29/09 4:16 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 875, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kissell amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Kissell.
10/29/09 4:16 PM
An amendment numbered 12 printed in Part B of House Report 111-317 to amend Section 7(a)(7) of the Small Business Act to allow for repayment of SBA 7(A) loans (granted to small businesses after enactment of this bill) to be deferred for a maximum of 12 months from receipt of final loan disbursement if that small business concern is classified in sector 23 of the North American Industry Classification System.
10/29/09 4:15 PM
By unanimous consent, the Foxx amendment was withdrawn.
10/29/09 4:11 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 875, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Foxx amendment.
Amendment offered by Ms. Foxx.
10/29/09 4:11 PM
An amendment numbered 11 printed in Part B of House Report 111-317 to explicitly sunset all programs contained in the bill at the end of their authorizations or five years, whichever is earlier. The Administrator would maintain the authority to carry out responsibilities regarding all outstanding loans, grants, and other outstanding commitments made before the authorization expiration.
10/29/09 4:10 PM
On agreeing to the Massa amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
10/29/09 4:04 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 875, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Massa amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Massa.
10/29/09 4:04 PM
An amendment numbered 10 printed in Part B of House Report 111-317 to create youth entrepreneurship programs in the Small Business Administration to assist the development of new businesses by young people who remain in their local area.
On agreeing to the Paulsen amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
10/29/09 3:57 PM
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 875, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Paulsen amendment.
Amendment offered by Mr. Paulsen.
10/29/09 3:57 PM
An amendment numbered 9 printed in Part B of House Report 111-317 to require a study and a report to Congress by the SBA, within one year of enactment, to determine the feasibility of a program to increase investment in the research, development and commercialization of medical technology by small businesses in a similar matter to the renewable energy program currently administered by the SBA.
