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S 258 117th Congress Senate Commerce Appropriations Business investment and capital Credit and credit markets Government lending and loan guarantees Manufacturing Small business State and local finance

Small Business Access to Capital Act of 2021

Introduced: February 4, 2021 Introduced by: Peters, Gary C. Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Feb 4, 2021
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Small Business Access to Capital Act of 2021

This bill reauthorizes for an additional eight years the State Small Business Credit Initiative.

The initative assists participating states in providing collateral financial support to, and other innovative credit access and guarantee initiatives for, small businesses and manufacturers.

The bill prescribes allocations of federal funds to participating states, and it authorizes the Department of the Treasury to award up to $5 billion in two tranches (portions), according to specified criteria, for participating states to (1) make federal contributions to an approved state program, or (2) use as collateral for a qualifying loan or swap funding facility.

What's happening now February 4, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Lobbying activity 6

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 Cosponsors 1
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Mar 9, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 258: Small Business Access to Capital Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-258/
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"S. 258: Small Business Access to Capital Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-258/.
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S. 258, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-258/.
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