H.R.6117 - Small Business Regulatory Equity Act of 2008

To require the Comptroller General of the United States to analyze the impacts of Federal regulations on small businesses. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Small Business Regulatory Equity Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Official: To require the Comptroller General of the United States to analyze the impacts of Federal regulations on small businesses. as introduced.

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5/21/2008--Introduced.Small Business Regulatory Equity Act of 2008 - Directs the Comptroller General of the United States to report to Congress on the Comptroller General's analysis of the impacts of federal regulations on businesses with 15 or fewer, 16 to 35, and 36 to 50 employees.

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5/21/2008--Introduced.
Small Business Regulatory Equity Act of 2008 - Directs the Comptroller General of the United States to report to Congress on the Comptroller General's analysis of the impacts of federal regulations on businesses with 15 or fewer, 16 to 35, and 36 to 50 employees. Requires the report to detail the cost and impacts of federally mandated, state-administered regulations, the time such businesses must spend working with agencies attempting to obtain written responses to their written questions, the time that passes between submitting such questions and receiving responses, how long projects are delayed by federal regulations, and how long it takes small business to obtain permits from federal agencies. Requires the report to cover, and treat separately, direct impacts such as wages, time, and fees spent on compliance and indirect impacts such as cash flow, sales, and competitiveness.


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05/22/08
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 6117, The Small Business Regulatory ...

US Congress: HR 6117, The Small Business Regulatory Equity Act of 2008.

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05/19/08
Bill Action: Introduced: HR 6117: To require the Comptroller ...

Rep. Baron Hill [D-IN] introduced HR 6117: To require the Comptroller General of the United States to analyze the impacts of Federal regulations on small businesses. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]

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05/19/08
Bill Introduced: HR6117 To require the Comptroller General of the ...

To require the Comptroller General of the United States to analyze the impacts of Federal regulations on small businesses.

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