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Bill115th CongressFiled Mar 21, 2017Commerce
S. 690

HUBZone Investment Protection Act

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What it doesSummary reported to senate without amendment (Aug 2, 2017)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

HUBZone Investment Protection Act

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Small Business Act with respect to Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZones) located in qualified census tracts, qualified nonmetropolitan counties, or redesignated areas, which are census tracts or nonmetropolitan counties that cease to meet the ordinary criteria for the HUBZone program but are "redesignated" to qualify for it.

The bill increases the length of time a census tract or nonmetropolitan county may be redesignated to qualify for HUBZone status from three years to seven years after the date on which the area ceased to meet the ordinary criteria.

What just happenedAug 2, 2017

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 196.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD](D-MD)Sponsor
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  1. Aug 2, 2017Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 196.

  2. Aug 2, 2017Committee

    Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment. Without written report.

    Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
  3. Aug 2, 2017Committee14000

    Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment. Without written report.

    Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
  4. Aug 2, 2017Committee

    Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
  5. Mar 21, 2017IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

    Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
  6. Mar 21, 2017IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Reported to Senate without amendmentAug 2, 201780

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

HUBZone Investment Protection Act

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Small Business Act with respect to Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZones) located in qualified census tracts, qualified nonmetropolitan counties, or redesignated areas, which are census tracts or nonmetropolitan counties that cease to meet the ordinary criteria for the HUBZone program but are "redesignated" to qualify for it.

The bill increases the length of time a census tract or nonmetropolitan county may be redesignated to qualify for HUBZone status from three years to seven years after the date on which the area ceased to meet the ordinary criteria.

Introduced in SenateMar 21, 2017

HUBZone Investment Protection Act

This bill amends the Small Business Act with respect to Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZones) located in qualified census tracts, qualified nonmetropolitan counties, or redesignated areas, which are census tracts or nonmetropolitan counties that cease to meet the ordinary criteria for the HUBZone program but are "redesignated" to qualify for it.

The bill increases the length of time a census tract or nonmetropolitan county may be redesignated to qualify for HUBZone status from three years to seven years after the date on which the area ceased to meet the ordinary criteria.

HUBZone Investment Protection Act — Informed