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S 552 114th Congress Senate Commerce Business investment and capital Government lending and loan guarantees Small business

Small Business Investment Capital Company Act of 2015

Introduced: February 24, 2015 Introduced by: Risch, James E. Republican · Idaho See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 26, 2016
By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report. Report No. 114-265.
Jun 10, 2015
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 104.
Jun 10, 2015
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Vitter with an amendment. Without written report.
Apr 23, 2015
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Feb 24, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1078)
Feb 24, 2015
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Small Business Investment Company Capital Act of 2015

(Sec. 2) Amends the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to increase from $225 million to $350 million the maximum amount of outstanding leverage to be made available by the Small Business Administration to two or more commonly controlled small business investment companies not under capital impairment.

What's happening now May 26, 2016

By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report. Report No. 114-265.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 552: Small Business Investment Capital Company Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-552/
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