Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act of 2018 became law 262 days after introduction, with cosponsors from both parties
IntroducedApr 16, 2018
ReportedOct 11, 2018
Passed one chamberDec 6, 2018
Passed bothDec 20, 2018
LawJan 3, 2019
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 82 words.
Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act of 2018
(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Small Business Act to direct the Small Business Administration (SBA) to give access to and manage the distribution of U.S-owned surplus property, pursuant to a memorandum of agreement between the SBA, the General Services Administration, and the head of the state agency for surplus properties, to small businesses owned and controlled by veterans. This includes access to foreign excess property returned to a state for handling as surplus property.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
- Policy area
- Commerce: 44 of 2,416 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.8%)
- Sponsor
- 9 of 342 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 5, from enrolled bill to public law · 436 words
- Subjects
- Government buildings, facilities, and propertyIntergovernmental relationsSmall businessState and local government operationsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
- Latest action
- Jan 3, 2019: Became Public Law No: 115-416.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 115th H.R. 6940 Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act of 2018 R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]