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S. 2360 116th Congress Senate

Unlocking Opportunities in Emerging Markets Act of 2019

Official title: A bill to establish an Office of Emerging Markets within the Small Business Administration that will strengthen the development of small business concerns in e… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to establish an Office of Emerging Markets within the Small Business Administration that will strengthen the development of small business concerns in emerging markets, including those owned by women, minorities, veterans, and those located in rural areas, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 31, 2019 See on congress.gov
Commerce Business investment and capitalExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment lending and loan guaranteesSmall Business AdministrationSmall business
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Jul 31, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5252-5253)
Jul 31, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action July 31, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5252-5253)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Unlocking Opportunities in Emerging Markets Act of 2019

This bill establishes the Office of Emerging Markets within the Small Business Administration to oversee the planning, coordination, implementation, evaluation, and improvement of efforts to enhance the economic well-being of small business concerns in emerging markets.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 7773 Unlocking Opportunities in Emerging Markets Act of 2020
  • S 3554 COVID–19 RELIEF for Small Businesses Act of 2020
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Jul 31, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2360: Unlocking Opportunities in Emerging Markets Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2360/
MLA
"S. 2360: Unlocking Opportunities in Emerging Markets Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2360/.
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S. 2360, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2360/.
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[S. 2360: Unlocking Opportunities in Emerging Markets Act of 2019](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2360/)
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