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Community Development Venture Capital Assistance Act of 1999

Introduced: September 8, 1999 Introduced by: McGovern, James P. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Sep 8, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Community Development Venture Capital Assistance Act of 1999 - Amends the Small Business Act to authorize the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to: (1) enter into contracts with one or more development organizations specializing in community development in low-income communities to carry out training and research activities to enhance the professional skills of individuals within community development venture capital organizations operating in such communities; and (2) make grants to development organizations for such activities and to intermediary organizations to provide training and assistance to community development venture capital organizations operating in such communities.

Requires matching non-Federal funds.

Authorizes appropriations for FY 2000 through 2003.

What's happening now September 8, 1999

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 5
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Apr 12, 2000
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Apr 12, 2000
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Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Feb 1, 2000
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Feb 1, 2000
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Sep 8, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2812: Community Development Venture Capital Assistance Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2812/
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