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H.R. 2524 (112th)

Microenterprise Empowerment and Job Creation Act of 2011

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Introduced

13 July 2011

Last action

13 July 2011 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Grimm, Michael G. [R-NY-11], Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

14 August 2025

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Summary

Microenterprise Empowerment and Job Creation Act of 2011 - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize appropriations through FY2016 for: (1) assistance for programs in developing countries to increase the availability of credit, savings, and other services to microfinance and microenterprise clients lacking full access to capital, training, technical assistance, and business development services; and (2) microenterprise development credits. Expands targeted assistance services for such microfinance and microenterprise clients. Reduces the annual fiscal year amount available for the office of microenterprise development's central funding program. Revises targeted assistance requirements for sustainable poverty-focused programs. Sets forth microfinance programs procurement policies.

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Timeline

  1. 13 July 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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  2. 13 July 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 July 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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