H.R.499: Service-Disabled Veterans Small Business Continuation Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced Jan. 11, 2019
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 14, 2019

Bill Versions

Bill Summary

Service-Disabled Veterans Small Business Continuation Act This bill enables the surviving spouse of a service-disabled veteran who owned a small business to retain priority of the business for a period of time upon the death of the veteran spouse, regardless of the severity of the veteran's disability.

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 20 statements associated with H.R.499.

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for H.R.499.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Nov. 14, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Nov. 13, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 613). (text: CR H8802)
Nov. 13, 2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8812-8813)
Nov. 13, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov. 13, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8802-8803)
Nov. 13, 2019

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 613).

Nov. 13, 2019
Considered as unfinished business.
Nov. 13, 2019
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.
Nov. 13, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 499.
Nov. 13, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Nov. 13, 2019
Mr. Schneider moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Oct. 15, 2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 187.
Oct. 15, 2019
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 116-235.
July 17, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
July 17, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jan. 11, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Jan. 11, 2019

Introduced in the House by Steven J. Chabot (R-Ohio)

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