US HB3714 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-2)
Status: Engrossed on April 20 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-20 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Pending: Senate Small Business And Entrepreneurship Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Small Agriculture Producer Size Standards Improvements Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Small Business Act to specify that the agricultural enterprises it covers are small business concerns. (Sec. 3) The Act shall cover any small farm regardless of whether its annual receipts, including those of any affiliates, exceed $750,000. (Sec. 4) The Small Business Administration shall, by rule, establish size standards for agricultural enterprises, which shall be subject to rolling review procedures under the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Small Agriculture Producer Size Standards Improvements Act of 2015

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-20SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
2016-04-19HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2016-04-19HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1831)
2016-04-19HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3714.
2016-04-19HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1831-1833)
2016-04-19HouseMr. Chabot moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2015-10-08HouseReferred to the House Committee on Small Business.
2015-10-08HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB4341 (Related) 2016-07-25 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 545.

Subjects


US Congress State Sources


Bill Comments

feedback