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Northern Mariana Islands Small Business Access Act

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Introduced
In Committee
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-05-19
Introduced
3
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Kimberlyn King-Hinds
Kimberlyn King-Hinds
Republican · MP · Representative
Votes with party: 54.8% (42 recorded votes)

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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

2026-01-26

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Plain-English Summary

Northern Mariana Islands Small Business Access Act This bill expands eligibility for the Small Business Administration microloan program to include entities in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The microloan program provides loans up to $50,000 for small businesses and certain nonprofit childcare centers.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

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Commerce
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