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Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Reporting Act of 2024

9/26/2024, 1:01 PM

Summary of Bill S 5088

Bill 118 s 5088, also known as the Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Reporting Act of 2024, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to require the Small Business Administration (SBA) to collect and report data on entrepreneurs with disabilities.

The bill aims to provide a better understanding of the challenges and opportunities faced by entrepreneurs with disabilities in the business world. By collecting and analyzing data on this specific group of individuals, policymakers and stakeholders can develop targeted programs and initiatives to support their entrepreneurial endeavors.

The Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Reporting Act of 2024 would require the SBA to collect information on the number of entrepreneurs with disabilities who have received assistance from the agency, as well as data on the types of businesses they operate and their level of success. This data would be reported annually to Congress and made publicly available to help inform future policy decisions. Overall, this bill seeks to promote inclusivity and support for entrepreneurs with disabilities, recognizing the valuable contributions they make to the economy. By collecting and reporting data on this group, policymakers can work towards creating a more equitable and supportive environment for all entrepreneurs to thrive.

Current Status of Bill S 5088

Bill S 5088 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 18, 2024. Bill S 5088 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 18, 2024.  Bill S 5088's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. as of September 18, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 5088

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 5088

Primary Policy Focus

Commerce

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 5088

Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Reporting Act of 2024
Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Reporting Act of 2024
A bill to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to submit to Congress a report on the entrepreneurial challenges facing entrepreneurs with a disability, and for other purposes.

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