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H.R. 13418 (95th)

A bill to amend the Small Business Act by transferring thereto those provisions of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 affecting the operation of volunteer programs to assist small business, to increase the maximum allowable compensation and travel expenses for experts and consultants, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

11 July 1978

Last action

24 October 1978 · President

Status

Public Law 95-510.

Sponsors

Rep. Smith, Neal Edward [D-IA-4], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Steed, Tom [D-OK-4], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Hanley, James M. [D-NY-32], Rep. Breckinridge, John B. [D-KY-6], Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14], Rep. Russo, Martin A. [D-IL-3], Rep. Baldus, Alvin J. [D-WI-3], Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8], Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [R-FL-10], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. Carter, Tim Lee [R-KY-5], Rep. Butler, M. Caldwell [R-VA-6], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD]

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Summary

Amends the Small Business Act and the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 to transfer to the Small Business Administration the authority to conduct a program of volunteer assistance for small businesses. Includes the transfer of the SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) and ACE (Active Corps of Executives) programs to the Administration from the ACTION Agency. Increases the maximum allowable compensation and travel expenses for experts and consultants employed by the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to the maximum amounts payable under the executive schedule for Federal employees.

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Timeline

  1. 11 July 1978

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Small Business.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 July 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 July 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 19 July 1978

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Select Committee on Small Business, H. Rept. 95-1375.

    Source: Committee

  5. 19 July 1978

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Select Committee on Small Business, H. Rept. 95-1375.

    Source: Committee

  6. 25 September 1978

    Passed

    Measure passed House.

    Source: Floor

  7. 25 September 1978

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House.

    Source: Floor

  8. 25 September 1978

    Floor

    Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.

    Source: Floor

  9. 11 October 1978

    Floor

    Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  10. 11 October 1978

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.

    Source: Floor

  11. 13 October 1978

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

  12. 13 October 1978

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

  13. 14 October 1978

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  14. 14 October 1978

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

  15. 24 October 1978

    President

    Public Law 95-510.

    Source: President

  16. 24 October 1978

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  17. 24 October 1978

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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Public Law (PDF)

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 25 October 1978

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 11 July 1978

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