H.R.2809: Microenterprise and Youth Entrepreneurship Development Act of 2011

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about commerce
  • Introduced Aug. 5, 2011
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 4, 2011

Bill Summary

Microenterprise and Youth Entrepreneurship Development Act of 2011 - Amends the Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994 for purposes of the microenterprise technical assistance and capacity building grant program to include in the definition of "disadvantaged entrepreneur" a microentrepreneur operating or intending to operate a business in an investment area. Increases to 60% (currently, 50%) the minimum percentage...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Small Business, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Financial Services
Referred to House Small Business
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.
Aug. 5, 2011

Introduced in the House by Cedric Richmond (D-La.)

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