National Small Business Regulatory Assistance Act of 2001

Summary

National Small Business Regulatory Assistance Act of 2001 - Amends the Small Business Act to direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to establish a pilot program to provide regulatory compliance assistance to small businesses through participating Small Business Development Centers (Centers), the Association for Small Business Development Centers (Association), and Federal compliance partnership programs. Requires the Administrator to enter into arrangements with participating Centers to provide: (1) access to regulatory information and resources; (2) training and education activities; (3) confidential counseling to owners and operators of small businesses regarding compliance with Federal regulations; and (4) technical assistance. Directs the Administrator to contract with the Association to act as the repository of and clearinghouse for data and information submitted by Centers. Requires the Administrator, giving substantial weight to the Association's recommendations, to select two Centers from each of ten groups of States for participation in the pilot program.

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Timeline

1. 3 January 2001

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 January 2001

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 January 2001

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 21 September 2001

   Calendars

   Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 125.

   Source: Calendars

5. 21 September 2001

   Reported

   Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 107-210.

   Source: Committee

6. 21 September 2001

   Reported

   Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 107-210.

   Source: Committee

7. 2 October 2001

   Passed

   Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

   Source: Floor

8. 2 October 2001

   Passed

   On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6086-6087)

   Source: Floor

9. 2 October 2001

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6086-6087)

   Source: Floor

10. 2 October 2001

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 203.

    Source: Floor

11. 2 October 2001

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6086-6090)

    Source: Floor

12. 2 October 2001

    Floor

    Mr. Manzullo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

13. 3 October 2001

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Referred in Senate · 3 October 2001 · Official file
• Engrossed in House · 2 October 2001 · Official file
• Reported in House · 21 September 2001 · Official file
• Introduced in House · 3 January 2001 · Official file

Documents

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• Referred in Senate (text)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 3 October 2001

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• Referred in Senate (PDF)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 3 October 2001

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 2 October 2001

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 2 October 2001

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 2 October 2001

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• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN · 21 September 2001

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• Reported in House (PDF)

  Reported in House · EN · 21 September 2001

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 3 January 2001

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 3 January 2001

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 January 2001

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Sponsors

• Rep. Sweeney, John E. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37] · D · Cosponsor
• Bill Pascrell · D · Cosponsor
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