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S 3148 115th Congress Senate Commerce Administrative law and regulatory procedures Asia China Corporate finance and management Foreign and international corporations Securities Small Business Administration Small business U.S. and foreign investments

Denying Chinese Investors Access to U.S. Small Business Aid Act of 2018

Introduced: June 27, 2018 See on congress.gov
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Jun 27, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Jun 27, 2018
Introduced in Senate
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Denying Chinese Investors Access to U.S. Small Business Aid Act of 2018

This bill prohibits companies that are headquartered in China, are connected to China's government, or have more than 25% of voting stock owned by China's citizens from qualifying as small business concerns that may receive assistance from the Small Business Administration.

What's happening now June 27, 2018

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

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6241 Related bill Denying Chinese Investors Access to U.S. Small Business Aid Act
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Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Jul 10, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3148: Denying Chinese Investors Access to U.S. Small Business Aid Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3148/
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"S. 3148: Denying Chinese Investors Access to U.S. Small Business Aid Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3148/.
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