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H.R. 3427 (112th)

STARTUP Act

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Introduced

15 November 2011

Last action

12 January 2012 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.

Sponsors

Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6]

Subjects

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5 December 2025

Summary

Startup Technical Assistance for Reemployment Training and Unemployment Prevention Act or the STARTUP Act - Amends the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970 to authorize states to establish a self-employment assistance program (a program to provide unemployed individuals with an allowance in lieu of extended unemployment compensation to establish a business and become self-employed). Amends the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 to allow individuals receiving emergency unemployment compensation to participate in a self-employment assistance program. Directs the Secretary of Labor to: (1) award grants to states for self-employment assistance programs; (2) develop model language that may be used by states in enacting such programs and provide technical assistance to states in establishing, improving, and administering such programs; (3) establish reporting requirement for states that have established such programs; and (4) report to Congress on the effectiveness of such programs. Amends the Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994 to repeal the program for investment in microentrepreneurs. Limits and rescinds funding for the Loan Modernization and Accounting System established by the Small Business Administration (SBA). Directs the Administrator of SBA to terminate the Special Purpose Counseling Grant program under the Small Business Act.

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Timeline

  1. 15 November 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Small Business, and Appropriations, 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. 15 November 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 November 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 November 2011

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

    Source: Committee

  5. 12 January 2012

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.

    Source: Committee

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