legislation: 112-hr-5835
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| 112-hr-5835 | 112 | hr | 5835 | Veterans Access to Capital Act of 2012 | Commerce | 2012-05-18 | 2012-05-18 | Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. | House | Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3] | IA | D | B000652 | 1 | Veterans Access to Capital Act of 2012 - Amends the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to authorize the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA), using up to 20% of annual amounts available for SBA loans to state and local development companies, to make loans directly to small businesses owned and controlled by veterans to be used on projects having a sound business purpose. Provides loan limits and requires partial project funding by such small business. Amends the Small Business Act to authorize the Administrator to make up to 20% of the annual amounts available for SBA section 7(a) general small business loans available for loans to veteran-owned small businesses. Directs the Administrator, for purposes of loans or loan guarantees to veteran- or disabled veteran-owned small businesses, to reduce any applicable requirement relating to the veteran's credit score, as long as the veteran has complied with other conditions that the Administrator may require. | 2019-04-11T15:40:27Z |