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HR 7844 116th Congress House Commerce Economic development Employment and training programs Government lending and loan guarantees Minority and disadvantaged businesses

Community Economic Development Center Support Act of 2020

Introduced: July 29, 2020 Introduced by: Panetta, Jimmy Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Jul 29, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 29, 2020
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Community Economic Development Center Support Act of 2020

This bill requires the Minority Business Development Agency to carry out a grant program for supplying financial and technical assistance, through eligible intermediaries, to minority-serving economic development organizations. Such organizations must provide services to benefit certain low- and moderate-income persons and small businesses with annual revenues of less than $500,000.

What's happening now July 29, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 7
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Meng, Grace
New York · Aug 11, 2020
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Aug 11, 2020
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Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Aug 11, 2020
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jul 31, 2020
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García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Jul 29, 2020
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Gomez, Jimmy
California · Jul 29, 2020
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Jul 29, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7844: Community Economic Development Center Support Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7844/
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"H.R. 7844: Community Economic Development Center Support Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7844/.
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H.R. 7844, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7844/.
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