HR 2352 · 111th Congress · Commerce

Job Creation Through Entrepreneurship Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-05-12· Sponsored by Rep. Shuler, Heath [D-NC-11]· House

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Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.(2009-05-21)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2009-05-20
Roll #281
Yea 406Nay 15
Democrats
247 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
159 Yea·15 Nay
PassedHouse · 2009-05-20
Roll #281
Yea 406Nay 15
Democrats
247 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
159 Yea·15 Nay
PassedHouse · 2009-05-20
Roll #280
Yea 385Nay 41
Democrats
0 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
0 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Job Creation Through Entrepreneurship Act of 2009 - Amends the Small Business Act to direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to establish a Veterans Business Centers program to provide entrepreneurial training and counseling to veterans. Provides small business grants through veterans business centers for: (1) securing capital; (2) procurement assistance; and (3) service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. Authorizes a biennial veterans entrepreneurial development summit. Directs the Administrator to contract with third-party vendors for entrepreneurial distance learning content and the development of communications technology that can distribute such content to potential and existing entrepreneurs throughout the United States. Establishes within the SBA: (1) an Associate Administrator for Native American Affairs; and (2) the Office of Native American Affairs. Requires the Office to develop and increase Native American entrepreneurship, business training, and access to capital and federal small business contracts. Authorizes a Tribal Business Information Centers program. Allows SBA small business development center (SBDC) participants to apply for a…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 2352, Job Creation Through Entrepreneurship Act of 2009

May 18, 2009

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Small Business on May 13, 1009</p>

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 2352, Job Creation Through Entrepreneurship Act of 2009

May 18, 2009

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Small Business on May 13, 1009

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (14)

10 Democrats4 Republicans