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Parren Mitchell Minority Business Education and Empowerment Act of 2019
11/1/2022, 6:02 AM
Congressional Summary of HR 2981
Parren Mitchell Minority Business Education and Empowerment Act of 2019
This bill requires the Small Business Administration to award grants through FY2022 to historically black colleges and universities to (1) establish entrepreneurship curricula for undergraduate or graduate studies, and (2) place small business development centers on the physical campuses of such institutions.
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Current Status of Bill HR 2981
Bill HR 2981 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 23, 2019. Bill HR 2981 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on May 23, 2019. Bill HR 2981's most recent activity was ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Mfume asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 2981, a bill originally introduced by Representative Cummings, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection. as of October 2, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2981
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
18Democrat Cosponsors
18Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2981
Primary Policy Focus
EducationPotential Impact Areas
- Business education
- Congressional oversight
- Education programs funding
- Higher education
- Minority education
- Small business
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2981
Parren Mitchell Minority Business Education and Empowerment Act of 2019
To establish a pilot program at the Small Business Administration that grants awards to historically Black colleges and universities establishing an entrepreneurship curriculum and placement of a Small Business Development Center on the physical campus of the institution, and for other purposes.
Parren Mitchell Minority Business Education and Empowerment Act of 2019
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 2981
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