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Transparency in Small Business Assistance Act

Introduced: May 14, 2013 See on congress.gov
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May 14, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
May 14, 2013
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Transparency in Small Business Assistance Act - Directs the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to collect, for specified periods, information from small businesses that receive SBA assistance, including a loan, loan guarantee, grant, or counseling services.

Requires such information to include: (1) the operational status of the small business concern and, if it is no longer operational, the reason for closure; (2) the number of part- and full-time employees; and (3) the number of referrals that SBA makes to another federal assistance program if it is unable to provide assistance to the concern.

What's happening now May 14, 2013

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Sep 18, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 936: Transparency in Small Business Assistance Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-936/
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"S. 936: Transparency in Small Business Assistance Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-936/.
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S. 936, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-936/.
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