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HR 3714 114th Congress House Commerce Administrative law and regulatory procedures General agriculture matters Small Business Administration Small business

Small Agriculture Producer Size Standards Improvements Act of 2015

Introduced: October 8, 2015 Introduced by: Bost, Mike Republican · Illinois See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 20, 2016
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Apr 19, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 19, 2016
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1831)
Apr 19, 2016
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1831)
Apr 19, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3714.
Apr 19, 2016
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1831-1833)
Apr 19, 2016
Mr. Chabot moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Oct 8, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Oct 8, 2015
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 Agriculture Producer Size Standards Improvements Act of 2015

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Small Business Act to specify that the agricultural enterprises it covers are small business concerns.

(Sec. 3) The Act shall cover any small farm regardless of whether its annual receipts, including those of any affiliates, exceed $750,000.

(Sec. 4) The Small Business Administration shall, by rule, establish size standards for agricultural enterprises, which shall be subject to rolling review procedures under the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010.

What's happening now April 20, 2016

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
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