Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act of 2015
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Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act of 2015 This bill amends the Small Business Act to direct the Small Business Administration (SBA) to give access to and manage the distribution of U.S-owned surplus property, including foreign excess personal property returned to a state for handling as surplus property, to small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans, pursuant to a memorandum of understanding between the SBA and the head of the state agency for surplus properties.
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2016 · second_quarter · Small Business
Public Law 114-38 - Veterans Entrepreneurship Act of 2015 -- To amend the Small Business Act to increase access to capital for veteran entrepreneurs, to help create jobs, and for other purposes - SUPPORT H.R. 1015 -- Protecting Business Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2015 -- To amend title 38, USC, to improve the oversight of contracts awarded by the VA Secretary to small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans - SUPPORT H.R. 1313 -- Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Relief Act -- Treats the surviving spouse of a service-disabled veteran who acquires the ownership interest in a small business of the deceased veteran as such veteran for purposes of eligibility for VA service-disabled small business contracting goals and preferences for: (1) 10 years after the veterans death if such veteran was either 100% disabled or died from a service-connected disability, or (2) 3 years after such death if the veteran was less than 100% disabled and did not die from a service-connected disability - SUPPORT H.R. 1694 -- Fairness to Veterans for Infrastructure Investment Act of 2015 -- To amend MAP-21 to improve contracting opportunities for veteran-owned small business concerns, and for other purposes - SUPPORT S. 1400 -- Veteran Small Business Enhancement Act of 2015 -- To amend the Small Business Act to direct the task force of the Office of Veterans Business Development to provide access to and manage the distribution of excess or surplus property to veteran-owned small businesses - SUPPORT S. 1870 -- Veterans Entrepreneurial Transition Act of 2015 (VET Act of 2015) -- To amend the Small Business Act to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to carry out a pilot program on issuing grants to eligible veterans to start or acquire qualifying businesses, and for other purposes - SUPPORT
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 222.
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Vitter with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3187)
Introduced in Senate
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Sources: Congress.gov
Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2016 · fourth_quarter · Small Business
Public Law 114-38 - Veterans Entrepreneurship Act of 2015 -- To amend the Small Business Act to increase access to capital for veteran entrepreneurs, to help create jobs, and for other purposes - SUPPORT H.R. 1015 -- Protecting Business Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2015 -- To amend title 38, USC, to improve the oversight of contracts awarded by the VA Secretary to small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans - SUPPORT H.R. 1313 -- Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Relief Act -- Treats the surviving spouse of a service-disabled veteran who acquires the ownership interest in a small business of the deceased veteran as such veteran for purposes of eligibility for VA service-disabled small business contracting goals and preferences for: (1) 10 years after the veterans death if such veteran was either 100% disabled or died from a service-connected disability, or (2) 3 years after such death if the veteran was less than 100% disabled and did not die from a service-connected disability - SUPPORT H.R. 1694 -- Fairness to Veterans for Infrastructure Investment Act of 2015 -- To amend MAP-21 to improve contracting opportunities for veteran-owned small business concerns, and for other purposes - SUPPORT S. 1400 -- Veteran Small Business Enhancement Act of 2015 -- To amend the Small Business Act to direct the task force of the Office of Veterans Business Development to provide access to and manage the distribution of excess or surplus property to veteran-owned small businesses - SUPPORT S. 1870 -- Veterans Entrepreneurial Transition Act of 2015 (VET Act of 2015) -- To amend the Small Business Act to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to carry out a pilot program on issuing grants to eligible veterans to start or acquire qualifying businesses, and for other purposes - SUPPORT
Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2016 · third_quarter · Small Business
Public Law 114-38 - Veterans Entrepreneurship Act of 2015 -- To amend the Small Business Act to increase access to capital for veteran entrepreneurs, to help create jobs, and for other purposes - SUPPORT H.R. 1015 -- Protecting Business Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2015 -- To amend title 38, USC, to improve the oversight of contracts awarded by the VA Secretary to small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans - SUPPORT H.R. 1313 -- Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Relief Act -- Treats the surviving spouse of a service-disabled veteran who acquires the ownership interest in a small business of the deceased veteran as such veteran for purposes of eligibility for VA service-disabled small business contracting goals and preferences for: (1) 10 years after the veterans death if such veteran was either 100% disabled or died from a service-connected disability, or (2) 3 years after such death if the veteran was less than 100% disabled and did not die from a service-connected disability - SUPPORT H.R. 1694 -- Fairness to Veterans for Infrastructure Investment Act of 2015 -- To amend MAP-21 to improve contracting opportunities for veteran-owned small business concerns, and for other purposes - SUPPORT S. 1400 -- Veteran Small Business Enhancement Act of 2015 -- To amend the Small Business Act to direct the task force of the Office of Veterans Business Development to provide access to and manage the distribution of excess or surplus property to veteran-owned small businesses - SUPPORT S. 1870 -- Veterans Entrepreneurial Transition Act of 2015 (VET Act of 2015) -- To amend the Small Business Act to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to carry out a pilot program on issuing grants to eligible veterans to start or acquire qualifying businesses, and for other purposes - SUPPORT
Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2016 · second_quarter · Small Business
Public Law 114-38 - Veterans Entrepreneurship Act of 2015 -- To amend the Small Business Act to increase access to capital for veteran entrepreneurs, to help create jobs, and for other purposes - SUPPORT H.R. 1015 -- Protecting Business Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2015 -- To amend title 38, USC, to improve the oversight of contracts awarded by the VA Secretary to small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans - SUPPORT H.R. 1313 -- Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Relief Act -- Treats the surviving spouse of a service-disabled veteran who acquires the ownership interest in a small business of the deceased veteran as such veteran for purposes of eligibility for VA service-disabled small business contracting goals and preferences for: (1) 10 years after the veterans death if such veteran was either 100% disabled or died from a service-connected disability, or (2) 3 years after such death if the veteran was less than 100% disabled and did not die from a service-connected disability - SUPPORT H.R. 1694 -- Fairness to Veterans for Infrastructure Investment Act of 2015 -- To amend MAP-21 to improve contracting opportunities for veteran-owned small business concerns, and for other purposes - SUPPORT S. 1400 -- Veteran Small Business Enhancement Act of 2015 -- To amend the Small Business Act to direct the task force of the Office of Veterans Business Development to provide access to and manage the distribution of excess or surplus property to veteran-owned small businesses - SUPPORT S. 1870 -- Veterans Entrepreneurial Transition Act of 2015 (VET Act of 2015) -- To amend the Small Business Act to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to carry out a pilot program on issuing grants to eligible veterans to start or acquire qualifying businesses, and for other purposes - SUPPORT
Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2016 · first_quarter · Small Business
Public Law 114-38 - Veterans Entrepreneurship Act of 2015 -- To amend the Small Business Act to increase access to capital for veteran entrepreneurs, to help create jobs, and for other purposes - SUPPORT H.R. 1015 -- Protecting Business Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2015 -- To amend title 38, USC, to improve the oversight of contracts awarded by the VA Secretary to small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans - SUPPORT H.R. 1313 -- Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Relief Act -- Treats the surviving spouse of a service-disabled veteran who acquires the ownership interest in a small business of the deceased veteran as such veteran for purposes of eligibility for VA service-disabled small business contracting goals and preferences for: (1) 10 years after the veterans death if such veteran was either 100% disabled or died from a service-connected disability, or (2) 3 years after such death if the veteran was less than 100% disabled and did not die from a service-connected disability - SUPPORT H.R. 1694 -- Fairness to Veterans for Infrastructure Investment Act of 2015 -- To amend MAP-21 to improve contracting opportunities for veteran-owned small business concerns, and for other purposes - SUPPORT S. 1400 -- Veteran Small Business Enhancement Act of 2015 -- To amend the Small Business Act to direct the task force of the Office of Veterans Business Development to provide access to and manage the distribution of excess or surplus property to veteran-owned small businesses - SUPPORT S. 1870 -- Veterans Entrepreneurial Transition Act of 2015 (VET Act of 2015) -- To amend the Small Business Act to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to carry out a pilot program on issuing grants to eligible veterans to start or acquire qualifying businesses, and for other purposes - SUPPORT
Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2016 · fourth_quarter · Small Business
Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act HR. 2221 and S. 1400, Veterans access to federal surplus property.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · fourth_quarter · Veterans
Veterans access to federal surplus property, "The Veteran Small Business Enhancement Act" Hr. 2221 and s. 1400.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Veterans
Veterans access to federal surplus property, "The Veteran Small Business Enhancement Act" Hr. 2221 and s. 1400.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Small Business
Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act HR. 2221 and S. 1400, Veterans access to federal surplus property.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · fourth_quarter · Small Business
Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act HR. 2221 and S. 1400, Veterans access to federal surplus property.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · fourth_quarter · Veterans
Veterans access to federal surplus property, "The Veteran Small Business Enhancement Act" Hr. 2221 and s. 1400.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Small Business
Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act HR. 2221 and S. 1400, Veterans access to federal surplus property.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Veterans
Veterans access to federal surplus property, "The Veteran Small Business Enhancement Act" Hr. 2221 and s. 1400.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · second_quarter · Veterans
Veterans access to federal surplus property, "The Veteran Small Business Enhancement Act" Hr. 2221 and s. 1400.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · second_quarter · Small Business
Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act HR. 2221 and S. 1400, Veterans access to federal surplus property.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Small Business
Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act HR. 2221 and S. 1400, Veterans access to federal surplus property.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Veterans
Veterans access to federal surplus property, "The Veteran Small Business Enhancement Act" Hr. 2221 and s. 1400.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · fourth_quarter · Small Business
Public Law 114-38 - Veterans Entrepreneurship Act of 2015 -- To amend the Small Business Act to increase access to capital for veteran entrepreneurs, to help create jobs, and for other purposes - SUPPORT H.R. 1015 -- Protecting Business Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2015 -- To amend title 38, USC, to improve the oversight of contracts awarded by the VA Secretary to small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans - SUPPORT H.R. 1313 -- Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Relief Act -- Treats the surviving spouse of a service-disabled veteran who acquires the ownership interest in a small business of the deceased veteran as such veteran for purposes of eligibility for VA service-disabled small business contracting goals and preferences for: (1) 10 years after the veterans death if such veteran was either 100% disabled or died from a service-connected disability, or (2) 3 years after such death if the veteran was less than 100% disabled and did not die from a service-connected disability - SUPPORT H.R. 1694 -- Fairness to Veterans for Infrastructure Investment Act of 2015 -- To amend MAP-21 to improve contracting opportunities for veteran-owned small business concerns, and for other purposes - SUPPORT S. 1400 -- Veteran Small Business Enhancement Act of 2015 -- To amend the Small Business Act to direct the task force of the Office of Veterans Business Development to provide access to and manage the distribution of excess or surplus property to veteran-owned small businesses - SUPPORT S. 1870 -- Veterans Entrepreneurial Transition Act of 2015 (VET Act of 2015) -- To amend the Small Business Act to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to carry out a pilot program on issuing grants to eligible veterans to start or acquire qualifying businesses, and for other purposes - SUPPORT
2015 · third_quarter · Small Business
Public Law 114-38 - Veterans Entrepreneurship Act of 2015 -- To amend the Small Business Act to increase access to capital for veteran entrepreneurs, to help create jobs, and for other purposes - SUPPORT H.R. 1015 -- Protecting Business Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2015 -- To amend title 38, USC, to improve the oversight of contracts awarded by the VA Secretary to small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans - SUPPORT H.R. 1313 -- Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Relief Act -- Treats the surviving spouse of a service-disabled veteran who acquires the ownership interest in a small business of the deceased veteran as such veteran for purposes of eligibility for VA service-disabled small business contracting goals and preferences for: (1) 10 years after the veterans death if such veteran was either 100% disabled or died from a service-connected disability, or (2) 3 years after such death if the veteran was less than 100% disabled and did not die from a service-connected disability - SUPPORT H.R. 1694 -- Fairness to Veterans for Infrastructure Investment Act of 2015 -- To amend MAP-21 to improve contracting opportunities for veteran-owned small business concerns, and for other purposes - SUPPORT S. 1400 -- Veteran Small Business Enhancement Act of 2015 -- To amend the Small Business Act to direct the task force of the Office of Veterans Business Development to provide access to and manage the distribution of excess or surplus property to veteran-owned small businesses - SUPPORT S. 1870 -- Veterans Entrepreneurial Transition Act of 2015 (VET Act of 2015) -- To amend the Small Business Act to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to carry out a pilot program on issuing grants to eligible veterans to start or acquire qualifying businesses, and for other purposes - SUPPORT
2015 · fourth_quarter · Veterans
Veterans access to federal surplus property, "The Veteran Small Business Enhancement Act" Hr. 2221 and s. 1400.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · fourth_quarter · Small Business
Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act HR. 2221 and S. 1400, Veterans access to federal surplus property.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Small Business
Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act HR. 2221 and S. 1400, Veterans access to federal surplus property.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Veterans
Veterans access to federal surplus property, "The Veteran Small Business Enhancement Act" Hr. 2221 and s. 1400.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · second_quarter · Small Business
Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act HR. 2221 and S. 1400, Veterans access to federal surplus property.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · second_quarter · Veterans
Veterans access to federal surplus property, "The Veteran Small Business Enhancement Act" Hr. 2221 and s. 1400.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Support client's efforts to advance environmental infrastructure, coastal restoration and resource management, drainage and flood control projects, including water and wastewater treatment system improvements, in Mississippi (DeSoto County), Louisiana (Lincoln/Union Parish), and Indiana (River Ridge Development Center), as well as a digital earth model mapping program in Mississippi. Legislation of interest includes the FY 2015 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 83; P.L.113-235), the FY 2016 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill, the FY 2016 Agriculture Appropriations Bill, the FY 2016 Interior-Environment Appropriations Bill, the FY 2016 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill, the Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf States Act of 2011 (S. 1400; H.R. 3096), the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) Act (S. 1813; P.L. 112-141), the MAP-21 Reauthorization Act of 2014 (S. 2322), the Innovation in Surface Transportation Act of 2014 (H.R. 4726, S. 2891), and implementation and reauthorization of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (H.R. 1495; P.L. 110-114), including consideration of the Water Resources Development Act of 2013 (S. 601), the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013 (H.R. 3080; P.L. 113-121), and the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2013 (S. 335).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE