HR 8660 · 117th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Post-9/11 Veteran Business Acceleration Act

Introduced 2022-08-05· Sponsored by Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]· 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 House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(2022-08-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Post-9/11 Veteran Business Acceleration Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to collaborate with the Small Business Administration to implement a pilot program to provide financial assistance (in lieu of educational assistance) to eligible individuals under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program for the purpose of (1) establishing and operating a new qualified business enterprise, or (2) operating an existing qualified business enterprise. Eligible individuals are those who (1) are entitled to 36 months of educational assistance under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program, (2) are not in bankruptcy proceedings at the time of application, and (3) meet credit score requirements.…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Republicans