S. 2008: SCORE for Small Business Act of 2014
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S. 2008: SCORE for Small Business Act of 2014
113th Congress · introduced 2014-02-10 · Commerce · Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2014-02-10 · official record
- Who proposed it: Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
SCORE for Small Business Act of 2014
Plain summary
SCORE for Small Business Act of 2014 - Amends the Small Business Act, with respect to the SCORE program (Service Corps of Retired Executives), to: (1) reauthorize such program for FY2015-FY2017; (2) modify requirements of such program with respect to the role of participating volunteers, program plans and goals, and reporting; and (3) outline privacy requirements pertaining to the disclosure of information of businesses assisted under such program. Amends the Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994 to repeal the program of assistance to microenterprises (i.e., businesses that have fewer than five employees and generally lack access to conventional loans, equity, or other banking services).
Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.
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Official text
SCORE for Small Business Act of 2014
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · 6 cosponsors
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Cosponsors on this site
James E. Risch (R-ID), Christopher A. Coons (D-DE), Susan M. Collins (R-ME)
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-113s2008.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/113/s>
Record fed-us-cong113-s2008 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113