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HR 585 112th Congress House Commerce Administrative law and regulatory procedures Judicial review and appeals Small Business Administration Small business

Small Business Size Standard Flexibility Act of 2011

Introduced: February 9, 2011 Introduced by: Graves, Sam Republican · Missouri See on congress.gov
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Nov 16, 2011
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 190.
Nov 16, 2011
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 112-288.
Feb 9, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Feb 9, 2011
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Small Business Size Standard Flexibility Act of 2011 - Amends the Small Business Act (the Act) to authorize the Chief Counsel for Advocacy of the Small Business Administration (SBA), in addition to the SBA Administrator, to specify definitions or standards by which a business may be determined to be a small business (size standard) for purposes of the Act or the Small Business Investment Act of 1958. Requires Chief Counsel approval of any size standard prescribed by the Administrator.

Authorizes the party seeking judicial review of a rule which includes a size standard approved by the Chief Counsel to join the Chief Counsel as a party in such action.

What's happening now November 16, 2011

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 190.

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