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H.R. 2131 112th Congress House

Protect HUBZones Act of 2011

Official title: To amend the Small Business Act to reform the HUBZone program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 3, 2011 Introduced by: Rick Larsen Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
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 Latest action June 3, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protect HUBZones Act of 2011 - Amends the Small Business Act to revise the definition of "redesignated area" for HUBZone designation purposes to extend the time period during which a census tract or nonmetropolitan county that loses its HUBZone status due to the 2010 census may be so designated.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 633 Small Business Contracting Fraud Prevention Act of 2011
  • S 1756 HUBZone Protection Act of 2011
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 49
All 49 Democratic 10 Republican 7
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Harris, Andy
Maryland · Feb 27, 2012
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Feb 6, 2012
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Dec 16, 2011
KIND, RON
· Dec 16, 2011
Palazzo, Steven
· Dec 16, 2011
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Dec 16, 2011
DUNCAN, JOHN
· Nov 17, 2011
 R
Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Nov 17, 2011
Herrera Beutler, Jaime
· Nov 17, 2011
Jenkins, Lynn
· Nov 17, 2011
ROSS, MIKE
· Nov 17, 2011
Shuler, Heath
· Nov 17, 2011
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Nov 15, 2011
Kissell, Larry
· Nov 15, 2011
Alexander, Rodney
· Nov 4, 2011
Bonner, Jo
· Nov 2, 2011
Pearce, Stevan
· Nov 2, 2011
Conaway, K.
· Nov 1, 2011
Miller, Brad
· Nov 1, 2011
Tsongas, Niki
· Nov 1, 2011
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Nov 1, 2011
Hartzler, Vicky
· Oct 26, 2011
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Oct 26, 2011
 R
Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Oct 26, 2011
DICKS, NORMAN
· Oct 24, 2011
 D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Oct 24, 2011
JOHNSON, EDDIE
· Oct 24, 2011
McKinley, David
· Oct 24, 2011
Brooks, Mo
· Oct 14, 2011
DAVIS, SUSAN
· Oct 14, 2011
Pierluisi, Pedro
· Oct 14, 2011
Tipton, Scott
· Oct 11, 2011
WHITFIELD, EDWARD
· Oct 11, 2011
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Oct 7, 2011
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Oct 7, 2011
JONES, WALTER
· Oct 5, 2011
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Oct 5, 2011
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Oct 5, 2011
Loebsack, David
· Oct 4, 2011
Shuster, Bill
· Oct 3, 2011
BARTLETT, ROSCOE
· Sep 22, 2011
Butterfield, G. K.
· Sep 22, 2011
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DesJarlais, Scott
Tennessee · Sep 22, 2011
Barletta, Lou
· Sep 7, 2011
Bordallo, Madeleine
· Sep 7, 2011
HOLDEN, TIM
· Sep 7, 2011
PETERSON, COLLIN
· Sep 7, 2011
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Sep 7, 2011
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Sep 7, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2131: Protect HUBZones Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2131/
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"H.R. 2131: Protect HUBZones Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2131/.
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