Small Business Disaster Relief Act of 2019

Summary

Small Business Disaster Relief Act of 2019 This bill provides relief funding for small businesses and enterprises deemed vital to recovery efforts in a disaster area. Specifically, the bill authorizes the Small Business Administration (SBA) to exceed the $100,000 cap on small business development center assistance grants to accommodate extraordinary occurrences that have a catastrophic impact on small business concerns in a community. The bill also authorizes the SBA and the Farm Service Agency to provide loans for enterprises that are vital to disaster recovery efforts. Such loans shall be made without reference to limitations imposed by other laws and may waive any required evaluation of creditworthiness in exchange for a fee.

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Timeline

1. 22 May 2019

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 May 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 22 May 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 21 June 2019

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 22 May 2019 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 22 May 2019

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 22 May 2019

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 22 May 2019

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Sponsors

• Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] · D · Sponsor
• PETER KING · R · Sponsor
• · hsag00 · Standing
• · hssm00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Small Business Disaster Relief Act of 2017