H.R.4253: Military Reservist and Veteran Small Business Reauthorization and Opportunity Act of 2008

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Dec. 4, 2007
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 14, 2008

Bill Summary

Military Reservist and Veteran Small Business Reauthorization and Opportunity Act of 2008 - Title I: Veterans Business Development - (Sec. 101) Increases funding (with an offset), for FY2008-FY2009, for the Office of Veterans Business Development of the Small Business Administration (SBA). Expresses the sense of Congress that excess amounts for such Office should be used to support veterans business outreach centers. (Sec. 102) Amends the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 3 statements associated with H.R.4253.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Ms. Velazquez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4253.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 2 (Roll no. 1138).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 1784 amended.
Passed Senate in lieu of S.1784 with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
See also S.1784.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment pursuant to H. Res. 921.
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.
Senate agreed to House amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Cleared for White House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 110-186.
Dec. 4, 2007

Introduced in the House by Jason Altmire (D-Pa.)

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