Senate Bill 1402 - Minority Entrepreneurship Grant Program Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-05-02

Recent Activity

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

Alternative Names

Minority Entrepreneurship Grant Program Act of 2023

Minority Entrepreneurship Grant Program Act of 2023

A bill to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration, in consultation with the Under Secretary of Commerce for Minority Business Development, to establish a grant program to create or expand programs at minority-serving institutions and historically Black colleges and universities that promote minority business ownership and entrepreneurship, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Minority Entrepreneurship Grant Program Act of 2023

Policy Areas

Commerce

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]

Committees and Subcommittees

Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee

Variations and Revisions

Minority Entrepreneurship Grant Program Act of 2023

Minority Entrepreneurship Grant Program Act of 2023

12/14/2023, 4:30 PM

Minority Entrepreneurship Grant Program Act of 2023

This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to award grants to create or expand programs at minority-serving institutions and historically Black colleges and univer...

Congress
118

Number
S - 1402

Introduced on
2023-05-02

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

5/2/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Minority Entrepreneurship Grant Program Act of 2023

This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to award grants to create or expand programs at minority-serving institutions and historically Black colleges and univer...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration, in consultation with the Under Secretary of Commerce for Minority Business Development, to establish a grant program to create or expand programs at minority-serving institutions and historically Black colleges and universities that promote minority business ownership and entrepreneurship, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Commerce

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary10/23/2023

Minority Entrepreneurship Grant Program Act of 2023

This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to award grants to create or expand programs at minority-serving institutions and historically Black colleges and univer...


Latest Action5/2/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.