H.R. 2808 (112th): To extend the participation term for small business concerns affected by Hurricane Katrina or Hurricane Rita in certain programs, and for other purposes.

Introduced:
Aug 05, 2011 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA2]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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This bill was introduced on August 5, 2011, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

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Introduced Aug 05, 2011
Referred to Committee Aug 05, 2011
Cosponsors
2 cosponsors (2D) (show)
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House Small Business

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Last updated Aug 05, 2011.
3 pages

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8/5/2011--Introduced.
Gulf Coast Disadvantaged Business Relief Act of 2011 - Permits any small business located in a Louisiana parish or Mississippi or Alabama county that was designated by the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) as a disaster area by reason of Hurricane Katrina or Rita while it was participating in a SBA small business and capital ownership development program to continue participation and eligibility in such program for an additional 24 months.

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