HR 1842 · 111th Congress · Commerce

Expanding Entrepreneurship Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-04-01· Sponsored by Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-9]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.(2009-11-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expanding Entrepreneurship Act of 2009 - Amends the Small Business Act relating to small business entrepreneurial development programs (programs) to direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to: (1) develop and submit to Congress a plan for using the programs as a catalyst for job creation for FY2009-FY2010; (2) develop and implement a data collection process covering all programs; (3) report to Congress on opportunities to foster coordination, limit duplication, and improve delivery under the programs; (3) establish and make available a database of providers of entrepreneurial development services; (4) designate at least one staff member in each SBA district office as a community specialist with full-time responsibility working with such providers to increase coordination with federal resources; and (5) establish a Web-based portal that provides comprehensive information on the programs.…

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Cosponsors (3)

1 Democrat2 Republicans