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Military Spouse Entrepreneurs Act of 2021
12/30/2022, 3:18 AM
Summary of Bill HR 6347
Bill 117 HR 6347, also known as the Military Spouse Entrepreneurs Act of 2021, aims to support military spouses who are interested in starting their own businesses. The bill recognizes the unique challenges that military spouses face due to frequent relocations and deployments of their service member partners.
The key provisions of the bill include:
1. Providing financial assistance to military spouses to help cover the costs of starting and operating a small business. 2. Offering training and resources to help military spouses develop the skills and knowledge needed to successfully run a business. 3. Creating a network of support for military spouses, including mentorship opportunities and access to business development programs. 4. Encouraging federal agencies to prioritize contracting opportunities for businesses owned by military spouses. The bill aims to empower military spouses to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams and create economic opportunities for themselves and their families. By providing support and resources, the Military Spouse Entrepreneurs Act of 2021 seeks to address the unique challenges faced by military families and help them achieve financial independence and stability.
The key provisions of the bill include:
1. Providing financial assistance to military spouses to help cover the costs of starting and operating a small business. 2. Offering training and resources to help military spouses develop the skills and knowledge needed to successfully run a business. 3. Creating a network of support for military spouses, including mentorship opportunities and access to business development programs. 4. Encouraging federal agencies to prioritize contracting opportunities for businesses owned by military spouses. The bill aims to empower military spouses to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams and create economic opportunities for themselves and their families. By providing support and resources, the Military Spouse Entrepreneurs Act of 2021 seeks to address the unique challenges faced by military families and help them achieve financial independence and stability.
Congressional Summary of HR 6347
Military Spouse Entrepreneurs Act of 2021
This bill requires the Small Business Administration to conduct a pilot program to award federal contracts to small businesses owned and controlled by military spouses. It also generally authorizes federal contracting officers to limit contract awards to only small businesses owned and controlled by military spouses under certain circumstances.
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Current Status of Bill HR 6347
Bill HR 6347 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 23, 2021. Bill HR 6347 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on December 23, 2021. Bill HR 6347's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. as of December 23, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6347
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
16Democrat Cosponsors
16Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6347
Primary Policy Focus
Government Operations and PoliticsPotential Impact Areas
- Commerce
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6347
Military Spouse Entrepreneurs Act of 2021
Military Spouse Entrepreneurs Act of 2021
To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to establish a pilot procurement program for military spouses, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 6347
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