S 1749
117th Congress
Senate
Commerce
Business investment and capital
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Higher education
Internet and video services
Internet, web applications, social media
Manufacturing
Minority and disadvantaged businesses
Minority education
Rural conditions and development
Small business
Reaching America's Rural Minority Businesses Act of 2021
Introduced: May 20, 2021
Introduced by:
Wicker, Roger F.
Republican
· Mississippi
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 20, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 20, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Reaching America's Rural Minority Businesses Act of 2021
This bill authorizes the Minority Business Development Agency to establish rural business centers at historically Black colleges and universities to assist rural minority businesses with issues such as broadband adoption, advanced manufacturing, and entrepreneurship.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Committees of jurisdiction
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