HR 691 · 102th Congress · Commerce

To amend the Small Business Act to provide disaster loan eligibility to small business concerns located in States in which one-third or more of the depository institutions have been simultaneously closed for a period of at least 5 days.

Introduced 1991-01-29· Sponsored by Rep. Machtley, Ronald K. [R-RI-1]· 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.(1991-05-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Small Business Act to empower the Small Business Administration to make disaster loans to small business concerns in a State in which one-third or more of the depository institutions have been closed simultaneously for a five-day period and, consequently, depositors cannot access their funds. Limits eligibility to situations where: (1) a substantial percentage of the applicant's funds are held in a closed depository institution; and (2) the applicant's need for credit is a direct result of the closing of such institution.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat