H.R. 159 explained  ·  116th Congress  ·  Not enacted (116th Congress ended)

To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to establish a grant program to address rising costs of tax compliance for small business concerns, and for other purposes.

Create a free account or sign in to follow H.R. 159 and get alerts. Policy area: Commerce Create a free account or sign in to follow the Commerce policy area and get alerts. ▲ 2847 days since action Sponsor: Dwight Evans, PA-03, D → Congress.gov

Introduced: 2019-01-03

Latest action (2019-01-03): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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