HR 5535 · 102th Congress · Commerce

Small Business Health Insurance Assistance Act of 1992

Introduced 1992-07-02· Sponsored by Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on SBA, the General Economy, and Minority Enterprise Development.(1992-09-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Small Business Health Insurance Assistance Act of 1992 - Amends the Small Business Act to establish the Small Business Health Insurance Advisory Council to: (1) make recommendations on activities carried out by the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to promote the procurement of adequate health insurance by owners and employees of small business concerns; (2) review and approve grant applications and review reports to the Congress; and (3) review and approve the quality of health insurance information and the training program for staff members of health information, counseling, and technical assistance programs established by this Act. Authorizes the Administrator to make grants to assist in the establishment by small business development centers of programs to provide owners and employees of small business concerns and associations with information, counseling, and technical assistance relating to the procurement of adequate health insurance. Sets forth grant eligibility and program requirements. Directs the Administrator to conduct (at least annually) a program to provide training and information to staff members of such programs and to provide technical assistanc…

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