S 2617 · 94th Congress · Commerce

Minority Business Development and Assistance Act

Introduced 1975-11-05· Sponsored by Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.(1975-11-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Minority Business Development and Assistance Act - Establishes an Office for Minority Business Development and Assistance in the Department of Commerce. Transfers to the Secretary of Commerce the functions of the Small Business Administration and any other separable function of any Federal department or agency which relates primarily to the development or assistance of minority business enterprises. Requires the Secretary to report to Congress and the President on recommendations for necessary action with respect to Federal activities which relate to minority business enterprise. Authorizes the appropriation in each fiscal year the sum of $100,000,000, and such other sums as necessarry to carry out this Act.…

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Cosponsors (3)

3 Democrats