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S. 1375 (108th)

Small Business Administration 50th Anniversary Reauthorization Act of 2003

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Introduced

8 July 2003

Last action

30 September 2003 · Floor

Status

Held at the desk.

Sponsors

Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA]

Subjects

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Source updated

7 April 2025

Summary

Small Business Administration 50th Anniversary Reauthorization Act of 2003 - Amends the Small Business Act to authorize appropriations for FY 2004 through 2006 for small business loans administered by the Small Business Administration (SBA). Extends related programs, including the drug-free workplace program and the small business development centers program. Revises or establishes authority with respect to the following SBA-administered programs and offices: (1) general small business loans; (2) the preferred lenders pilot program; (3) the microloan program; (4) lender oversight; (5) the disaster assistance loan program; (6) the 504 (premier certified lenders) loan program; (7) the child care lending pilot program; (8) the surety bond program; (9) a pilot program for guarantees on pools of non-SBA loans; (10) the new markets venture capital program; (11) the small business investment company program; (12) the Office of Entrepreneurial Development; (13) the small business development center program; (14) women's small business ownership programs, including the women's business center program; (15) the Office of Native American Affairs, the Native American small business development program, and related pilot programs; (16) the Office of Veterans Business Development; (17) small business procurement and participation in Federal prime contracts and subcontracts; and (18) the minority small business and capital ownership development program. Requires a study to identify industries in which small businesses owned and controlled by women are underrepresented with respect to Federal procurement contracting.

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Timeline

  1. 8 July 2003

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 July 2003

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9051-9053)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 July 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 July 2003

    Reported

    Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 26 August 2003

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 248.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 26 August 2003

    Reported

    Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Snowe under authority of the order of the Senate of 07/29/03 legislative day 07/21/03 with amendments. With written report No. 108-124.

    Source: Committee

  7. 26 August 2003

    Reported

    Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Snowe under authority of the order of the Senate of 07/29/03 legislative day 07/21/03 with amendments. With written report No. 108-124.

    Source: Committee

  8. 26 September 2003

    Reported

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S12053, S12060-12095; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S12060-12080)

    Source: Floor

  9. 26 September 2003

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  10. 30 September 2003

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  11. 30 September 2003

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  12. 30 September 2003

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

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