United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6099 (112th)
SEED Act of 2012
Introduced
11 July 2012
Last action
31 July 2012 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
Sponsors
Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3], Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]
Subjects
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Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Supporting Entrepreneurial Economic Development Act of 2012 or the SEED Act of 2012 - Amends the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to prohibit a recipient of an economic adjustment grant from making, but permits a venture development organization to make, a grant, equity investment, or convertible loan to a private for-profit entity. Requires such an organization that assists a private for-profit entity with funds made available from an economic adjustment grant and that receives funds from such entity at any time as a result of such assistance to use such funds only to assist other private for-profit entities. Defines a "venture development organization" as a public entity or private, nonprofit entity that provides to an early-stage technology business, to promote the growth of that business: (1) financial investment or assistance acquiring financial investment, (2) expert mentoring, and (3) assistance to speed the commercialization of technology.
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Timeline
11 July 2012
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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
11 July 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 July 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 July 2012
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Source: Committee
31 July 2012
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 11 July 2012 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Sponsor
- ROBERT BRADY · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6099
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/6099
- us · 112-hr-6099 · source updated 14 August 2025