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H.R. 5878 (109th)

Minority Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pilot Program of 2006

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

25 July 2006

Last action

28 September 2006 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.

Sponsors

Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2], Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], David Scott, Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]

Subjects

Taxation, Education

Source updated

23 March 2026

Taxation · Education

Summary

Minority Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pilot Program of 2006 - Directs the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to make grants to historically Black colleges and universities, Tribal Colleges, and Hispanic serving institutions, or to any entity formed by a combination of such institutions: (1) to assist in establishing an entrepreneurship curriculum for undergraduate or graduate studies; and (2) for the placement of small business development centers on the physical campus of the institution. Requires an institution of higher education receiving a grant to: (1) develop a curriculum that includes training in various skill sets needed by successful entrepreneurs; and (2) open a small business development center. Limits this pilot program to two fiscal years, and a grant to $1 million per fiscal year for any one institution of higher education.

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Timeline

  1. 25 July 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 July 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, 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

  3. 25 July 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, 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

  4. 25 July 2006

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1529)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 25 July 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 28 September 2006

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

    Source: Committee

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