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H.R. 3714

Referred to Committee

Small Agriculture Producer Size Standards Improvements Act of 2015

Introduced 10/8/2015•114th Congress•House

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

4/20/2016 • Senate

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

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.

Passed House without amendment • 4/19/2016

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Commerce
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresGeneral agriculture mattersSmall Business AdministrationSmall business

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (11)

Party Breakdown

2
Democrats
9
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]

Republican • IL-12

Sponsored 10/8/2015

Cosponsors (10)

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Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]

D-NY-6

Joined 10/8/2015

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Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1]

R-OH-1

Joined 10/8/2015

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Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26]

R-FL-26

Joined 10/8/2015

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Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17]

R-FL-17

Joined 10/8/2015

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Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1]

R-KS-1

Joined 11/16/2015

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Rep. Hanna, Richard L. [R-NY-22]

R-NY-22

Joined 11/16/2015

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

October 8, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

April 19, 2016

Passed Chamber

April 19, 2016

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (3)

Referred in Senate4/20/2016
Engrossed in House4/19/2016
Introduced in House10/8/2015

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors10