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S 3759 118th Congress Senate Commerce

CREATE Act of 2024

Introduced: February 7, 2024 Introduced by: Schatz, Brian Democratic · Hawaii See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Feb 7, 2024
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Comprehensive Resources for Entrepreneurs in the Arts to Transform the Economy Act of 2024 or the CREATE Act of 2024

This bill expands financial assistance for, and establishes measures to support, the creative economy and art entrepreneurs.

Specifically, the bill requires (1) the Small Business Administration to develop loan criteria, evaluation procedures, and technical assistance programs for small business concerns that are owned by artists or support the creative economy; and (2) the Department of Commerce to ensure that traditional economic development tools, such as business incubators and grant programs, support the arts industry and creative economy.

What's happening now February 7, 2024

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

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