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Coordinated Support for Rural Small Businesses Act

4/4/2025, 4:53 AM

Summary of Bill S 1093

Bill 119 s 1093, also known as the Small Business Act Enhancement Act, aims to make improvements to the Small Business Act by enhancing the Office of Rural Affairs. The bill seeks to provide additional support and resources to small businesses in rural areas, which often face unique challenges and barriers to success.

Specifically, the bill includes provisions to increase funding for the Office of Rural Affairs, allowing it to better assist rural small businesses with access to capital, technical assistance, and other resources. The bill also aims to streamline the application process for small businesses in rural areas seeking assistance, making it easier for them to navigate the various programs and services available to them.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to promote economic development in rural communities, such as providing incentives for businesses to locate or expand in rural areas and supporting entrepreneurship and innovation in these regions. Overall, the Small Business Act Enhancement Act is designed to level the playing field for small businesses in rural areas and help them thrive in today's competitive business environment. By enhancing the Office of Rural Affairs and providing additional support and resources, the bill aims to spur economic growth and job creation in rural communities across the United States.

Current Status of Bill S 1093

Bill S 1093 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 24, 2025. Bill S 1093 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on March 24, 2025.  Bill S 1093's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 37. as of April 1, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1093

Total Number of Sponsors
5
Democrat Sponsors
5
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1093

Primary Policy Focus

Commerce

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1093

A bill to amend the Small Business Act to enhance the Office of Rural Affairs, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend the Small Business Act to enhance the Office of Rural Affairs, and for other purposes.

Comments

Mariam MacDonald profile image

Mariam MacDonald

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11 months ago

This bill is just terrible for us folks in the rural areas. It's gonna make things even harder for small businesses like mine. I don't know how we're gonna survive with this. It's just not fair. #disappointed

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