H.R. 5525 · 110th Congress
Inclusion of Veteran Service Organizations in the National Veterans Business Development Corporation Board Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Bob Filner
- Introduced
- 2008-03-04
- Latest action
- 2008-03-04 · Introduced in House
Summary
Inclusion of Veteran Service Organizations in the National Veterans Business Development Corporation Board Act - Amends Small Business Act provisions establishing a National Veterans Business Development Corporation (Corporation) to: (1) increase from 9 to 11 the number of Corporation voting members; (2) require the chairmen of the congressional small business and veterans' committees to appoint 4 of the 11 voting members, who shall be representatives of a congressionally chartered veterans' service organization or military service organization; (3) prohibit any member of the Corporation's Board of Directors from serving after the expiration of their term; (4) provide for the removal of Board members; (5) require all Board meetings to be public; and (6) require notification to Corporation stakeholders of Board meetings and agendas.