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To amend the Small Business Act to clarify the responsibilities of Business Opportunity Specialists, and for other purposes.
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This bill amends the Small Business Act to declare that the exclusive duties of a Business Opportunity Specialist reporting to the senior official (or designee) appointed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) with certain SBA loan responsibilities, including the procurement program for small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans and the Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) program, shall be to implement specified SBA loan programs, and complete other duties related to contracting programs. Such duties shall include: performing specified functions with respect to small business concerns eligible to receive federal contracts and subcontracts; reviewing and monitoring compliance with mentor-protege agreements; representing the interests of the SBA and small business concerns in the award, modification, and administration of contracts and subcontracts awarded pursuant to the Act; and reporting fraud or abuse.
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2017 · first_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
Lobbied in opposition to H.R. 1641, the Employees and Taxpayers Protection Act of 2017, legislation to impose undue restrictions on unions' ability to provide adequate representation to their members at the Veterans Affairs Department. Lobbied in support for H.R. 613, the Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act, legislation to provide secure storage area to store personal firearms. Lobbied in opposition to H.R. 1364, the Official Time Reform Act of 2017, legislation which would restrict a federal unions' ability to provide adequate representation to their members.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
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Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2017 · first_quarter · Government Issues
Lobbied in opposition to H.R. 1641, the Employees and Taxpayers Protection Act of 2017, legislation to impose undue restrictions on unions' ability to provide adequate representation to their members at the Veterans Affairs Department. Lobbied in support for H.R. 613, the Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act, legislation to provide secure storage area to store personal firearms. Lobbied in opposition to H.R. 1364, the Official Time Reform Act of 2017, legislation which would restrict a federal unions' ability to provide adequate representation to their members.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2017 · first_quarter · Government Issues
Lobby on H.R. 1364 the Official Time Reform Act, H.R. 613, the Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act and HR 1641, the Employees and Taxpayers Protection Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2017 · first_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
Lobby on H.R. 1364 the Official Time Reform Act, H.R. 613, the Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act and HR 1641, the Employees and Taxpayers Protection Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported