US HB499 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on November 14 2019 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-11-14 - 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

Enables the surviving spouse of a service-disabled veteran who owned a small business to retain priority of the business for a period of time upon the death of the veteran spouse, regardless of the severity of the veteran's disability.

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Title

Service-Disabled Veterans Small Business Continuation Act

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Roll Calls

2019-11-13 - House - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill RC# 613 (Y: 423 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-11-14SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
2019-11-13HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2019-11-13HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 613). (text: CR H8802)
2019-11-13HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8812-8813)
2019-11-13HouseAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2019-11-13HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 499.
2019-11-13HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8802-8803)
2019-11-13HouseMr. Schneider moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2019-10-15HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 187.
2019-10-15HouseReported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 116-235.
2019-07-17HouseOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2019-07-17HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2019-01-11HouseReferred to the House Committee on Small Business.
2019-01-11HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB3008 (Same As) 2019-12-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

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Bill Comments

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