US HB5078 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on January 13 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-13 - 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]
Status: Engrossed on January 13 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-13 - 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
Directs the Small Business Administration, in coordination with the Bureau of Prisons, to require women's business centers and small-business development centers to provide entrepreneurship counseling and training services to individuals incarcerated in a minimum-, low-, or medium-security prison.
Title
Prison to Proprietorship Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY] | Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH] | Rep. Ross Spano [R-FL] | Rep. Kendra Horn [D-OK] |
Roll Calls
2020-01-09 - House - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended RC# 8 (Y: 370 N: 41 NV: 0 Abs: 19) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-13 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. |
| 2020-01-09 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2020-01-09 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 370 - 41 (Roll no. 8). (text: 01/08/2020 CR H33) |
| 2020-01-09 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H116) |
| 2020-01-08 | House | At 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. |
| 2020-01-08 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5078. |
| 2020-01-08 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H33-35) |
| 2020-01-08 | House | Ms. Velazquez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| 2019-12-12 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 274. |
| 2019-12-12 | House | Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 116-344. |
| 2019-11-20 | House | Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. |
| 2019-11-20 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2019-11-13 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. |
| 2019-11-13 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Business education
Commerce
Congressional oversight
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Employment and training programs
Financial literacy
Public-private cooperation
Small business
Women in business
Commerce
Congressional oversight
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Employment and training programs
Financial literacy
Public-private cooperation
Small business
Women in business
