109TH CONGRESS
I 109TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 1148 To amend the Small Business Act to designate Guam, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Is- lands as historically underutilized business zones (HUBZones). IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MARCH 8, 2005 Ms. BORDALLO (for herself, Mr. FALEOMAVAEGA, and Mrs. CHRISTENSEN) in- troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Small Business A BILL To amend the Small Business Act to designate Guam, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands as historically underuti- lized business zones (HUBZones). Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Insular Areas Small 4 Business Development Act’’. 5 2 •HR 1148 IH SEC. 2. GUAM, VIRGIN ISLANDS, AMERICAN SAMOA, AND 1 NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS DESIGNATED 2 AS HUBZONES. 3 (a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (p) of section 3 of the 4 Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. …
Download the original document · Plain text (TXT) · Browse the archive · How this archive works
Original source: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr1148ih/pdf/BILLS-109hr1148ih.pdf
SHA-256 5516151e1bcc548c1606d767d1902520127adcd65bd1ef94705f8108aa98d405
Re-using this document
A work of the United States Government. Not subject to copyright in the United States under 17 U.S.C. § 105, and therefore in the public domain from the moment it was created.
Our description, tagging, arrangement, extracted text and machine transcripts are released under CC0 1.0. We assert nothing about the document itself.
Archive identifier LF-5516151e1bcc
Document text
I 109TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 1148 To amend the Small Business Act to designate Guam, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Is- lands as historically underutilized business zones (HUBZones). IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MARCH 8, 2005 Ms. BORDALLO (for herself, Mr. FALEOMAVAEGA, and Mrs. CHRISTENSEN) in- troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Small Business A BILL To amend the Small Business Act to designate Guam, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands as historically underuti- lized business zones (HUBZones). Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Insular Areas Small 4 Business Development Act’’. 5 2 •HR 1148 IH SEC. 2. GUAM, VIRGIN ISLANDS, AMERICAN SAMOA, AND 1 NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS DESIGNATED 2 AS HUBZONES. 3 (a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (p) of section 3 of the 4 Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632(p)) is amended by 5 adding at the end the following new paragraph: 6 ‘‘(8) ADDITIONAL DEFINITION OF HISTORI- 7 CALLY UNDERUTILIZED BUSINESS ZONE.—In addi- 8 tion to the definition under paragraph (1), the term 9 ‘historically underutilized business zone’ means any 10 area located in Guam, the Virgin Islands, American 11 Samoa, or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mar- 12 iana Islands.’’. 13 (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Subsection (p)(1) 14 of section 3 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 15 632(p)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘The term’’ and insert- 16 ing ‘‘Subject to paragraph (8), the term’’. 17 Æ