S. 3534: Native American Small Business Assistance and Entrepreneurial Growth Act of 2010
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S. 3534: Native American Small Business Assistance and Entrepreneurial Growth Act of 2010
111th Congress · introduced 2010-06-24 · Commerce · Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5442-5444)
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- Where it came from: introduced 2010-06-24 · official record
- Who proposed it: Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · what a sponsor is
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- Where it stands now: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5442-5444) Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
Native American Small Business Assistance and Entrepreneurial Growth Act of 2010
Plain summary
Native American Small Business Assistance and Entrepreneurial Growth Act of 2010 - Amends the Small Business Act to establish within the Small Business Administration (SBA) the Office of Native American Affairs, headed by an Associate Administrator, to implement SBA programs for the development of business enterprises by Native Americans. Requires the Office to assist Native American entrepreneurs to: (1) develop small businesses; (2) develop management and technical skills; (3) seek federal procurement opportunities; (4) increase Native American employment opportunities; and (5) increase Native American access to capital markets. Requires: (1) SBA to provide financial assistance to tribal colleges, certain nonprofit organizations, and small business development or women's business centers to create Native American business centers; (2) each business center to conduct five-year projects for business education aid to such entities; and (3) each assistance applicant to submit a five-year plan on proposed assistance and training activities.
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Native American Small Business Assistance and Entrepreneurial Growth Act of 2010
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
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Sponsor: Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · 1 cosponsors
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- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-111s3534.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/111/s>
Record fed-us-cong111-s3534 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong111 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong111