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Sec. 2 · H.R. 3496

Inclusion of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in the microloan program

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Introduced · Sec. 2

(a) In general Section 7(m)(7)(B) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 636(m)(7)(B)) is amended by inserting, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands after Guam each place it appears. (b) Technical amendment Section 7(m)(11)(C)(ii) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 636(m)(11)(C)(ii)) is amended by striking rural and all that follows through the end of the clause and inserting rural; and.

•HR 3496 IHSEC. 2
Committee version · Sec. 2

(a) In general Section 7(m)(7)(B) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 636(m)(7)(B)) is amended— (1) by inserting, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands after Guam each place it appears; and (2) in clause (i)(I)(bb), by striking 1/55 and inserting 1/56. (b) Technical amendment Section 7(m)(11)(C)(ii) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 636(m)(11)(C)(ii)) is amended by striking rural and all that follows through the end of the clause and inserting rural; and.

•HR 3496 RHSEC. 2

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