SB1156: Native American Entrepreneurial and Opportunity Act of 2023
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
A bill to establish an Office of Native American Affairs within the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.
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This bill would create a new Office of Native American Affairs inside the Small Business Administration, the federal agency that helps small businesses grow. The office would focus on supporting Native American entrepreneurs and business owners. The bill has bipartisan sponsorship from senators in both parties. It was recently introduced in Congress and is awaiting review.
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SB1156: Native American Entrepreneurial and Opportunity Act of 2023
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Sponsors
John Hickenlooper
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (5)
Cynthia Lummis
Mazie Hirono
Markwayne Mullin
Dan Sullivan
Richard Blumenthal