119th Congress
H.R. 4549

Sets hiring rules and outreach for rural business office

The Small Business Administration must pick its rural affairs leader through open competition and hold webinars and regional events for rural small businesses.

  • The rural affairs assistant administrator would be chosen through a competitive hiring process
  • That person must have experience with rural affairs and small business issues
  • The office must host webinars and regional outreach events for rural small businesses
  • The agency must report each year on what the office did

Passed the House · Senate's turn

Read the full bill