Open Congress : Finance and Tax - Major Bill Actions

Bill Introduced: H.R.4637 Help Small Businesses Start and Grow Act of 2010

2010-02-21T19:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the amount allowed as a deduction for start-up expenditures, to provide a standard home office deduction, to increase the amount allowed as a deduction for meals and entertainment expenses of small businesses, and to extend bonus depreciation, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4598 Express Loans Improvements Act of 2010

2010-02-03T19:00:00Z

To amend the Small Business Act to improve the Express Loan Program, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4609 Southeast Hurricanes Small Business Disaster Relief Act of 2010

2010-02-03T19:00:00Z

To authorize the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to waive interest for certain loans relating to damage caused by Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Rita, Hurricane Gustav, or Hurricane Ike.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4426 Wall Street Bonus Tax Act

2010-01-11T19:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a 50 percent tax on bonuses paid by TARP recipients.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4412 Wall Street Bonus Tax Act

2009-12-18T19:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a 50 percent tax on bonuses paid by TARP recipients.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4302 Small Business Job Creation and Access to Capital Act of 2009

2009-12-13T19:00:00Z

To increase loan limits for small business concerns, to provide for low interest refinancing for small business concerns, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4295 Small Business Emergency Capital Assistance Act of 2009

2009-12-10T19:00:00Z

To direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to establish and carry out a program to provide loans directly to small business concerns, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4265 To direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to establish and carry out a direct lending program for small business concerns, and for other purposes.

2009-12-09T19:00:00Z

To direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to establish and carry out a direct lending program for small business concerns, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4220 Promoting Jobs for Veterans Act of 2009

2009-12-07T19:00:00Z

To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs relating to small business concerns and employment assistance, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3919 Clean Energy Business Zone Act of 2009

2009-10-22T20:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the designation of Clean Energy Business Zones and for tax incentives for the construction of, and employment at, energy-efficient buildings and clean energy facilities, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3737 Small Business Microlending Expansion Act of 2009

2009-10-06T20:00:00Z

To amend the Small Business Act to improve the Microloan Program, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3738 Small Business Early-Stage Investment Act of 2009

2009-10-06T20:00:00Z

To amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to establish a program for the Small Business Administration to provide financing to support early-stage small businesses in targeted industries, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3739 Job Creation and Economic Development Through CDC Modernization Act of 2009

2009-10-06T20:00:00Z

To amend title V of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to provide for improved long-term financing to small business concerns, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3740 Small Business Investment Company Modernization Act of 2009

2009-10-06T20:00:00Z

To amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 with respect to small business investment companies, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3743 Small Business Disaster Readiness and Reform Act of 2009

2009-10-06T20:00:00Z

To amend the Small Business Act to improve the disaster relief programs of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3723 Small Business Credit Expansion and Loan Markets Stabilization Act of 2009

2009-10-05T20:00:00Z

To amend the Small Business Act to improve the activities carried out under section 7(a) of such Act, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3722 Enhanced New Markets and Expanded Investment in Renewable Energy for Small Manufacturers Act of 2009

2009-10-05T20:00:00Z

To amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to improve the New Markets Venture Capital and Renewable Fuel Capital Investment Programs, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3684 American Small Business Innovation Act

2009-09-29T20:00:00Z

To amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to improve the New Markets Venture Capital Program and to establish an Angel Investment Program, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3546 Small Business Lending Promotion Act of 2009

2009-09-08T20:00:00Z

To amend the Small Business Act to make permanent the Community Express Program, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3529 To amend the Small Business Act to increase the maximum loan amount under the Express Loan Program, and for other purposes.

2009-07-30T20:00:00Z

To amend the Small Business Act to increase the maximum loan amount under the Express Loan Program, and for other purposes.