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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Apr 29, 2010
Small Business Environmental Stewardship Assistance Act of 2010 - Amends the Small Business Act to reauthorize for FY2011-FY2015 the national small business tree planting program (planting trees on land owned or controlled by state or local governments).
Allows up to 20% of program funds to be used for administrative costs.
Requires the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to report annually to the President and Congress on program activities.
People & committees
Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D–OR
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2804-2805)
Introduced in Senate
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