HR 3423 · 97th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
Veterans Training and Business Loan Act of 1981
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House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: For Further Action See H.R.3499.(1981-11-03)
Recorded Votes
PassedHouse · 1981-06-02
Yea 352Nay 41
PassedHouse · 1981-06-02
Yea 352Nay 41
Plain Language Summary
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Veterans' Training and Business Loan Act of 1981 - Title I: Vocational Training - Authorizes, without delimiting period, educational assistance for Vietnam-era veterans determined to be in need of vocational training. Title II: Small Business Loans - Veterans' Business Loan Act of 1981 - Permits the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to provide financial assistance to a small business concern which is at least 51 percent owned by veterans of the Vietnam era or disabled veterans. Authorizes such assistance, in the form of loan guaranties or direct loans, for financing plant construction or expansion, the acquisition of equipment or supplies, or supplying the concern with working capital. Sets forth restrictions and the liability of the Administrator in the provision of such assistance. Requires each individual with an ownership interest in such a veterans' small business concern to execute a document evidencing the loan and makes such individual jointly and severally liable to the Administrator for any amount paid by the Administrator on such loan. Requires the approval of the Administrator before the closing of the loan. Limits the terms of such loans to ten years, except for const…
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Cosponsors (20)
16 Democrats4 Republicans