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HR 4265 111th Congress House Commerce Government lending and loan guarantees Interest, dividends, interest rates Small business

To direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to establish and carry out a direct lending program for small business concerns, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 10, 2009 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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Dec 10, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Finance and Tax.
Dec 10, 2009
Referred to House Financial Services
Dec 10, 2009
Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 10, 2009
Referred to House Small Business
Dec 10, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to establish and carry out a program of making loans directly to small businesses. Limits loan amounts to the lesser of 10% of annual business revenues or $500,000.

Provides program funding from unobligated amounts available under title I (Troubled Asset Relief Program [TARP]) of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.

What's happening now December 10, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Finance and Tax.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Dec 11, 2009
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Dec 11, 2009
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Welch, Peter
Vermont · Dec 11, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4265: To direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to establish and carry out a direct lending program for small business concerns, and for other purposes.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4265/
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"H.R. 4265: To direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to establish and carry out a direct lending program for small business concerns, and for other purposes.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4265/.
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H.R. 4265, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4265/.
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