H.R. 5078 · 116th Congress
Prison to Proprietorship Act
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- Nydia Velázquez
- Introduced
- 2019-11-13
- Latest action
- 2020-01-13 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Summary
Prison to Proprietorship Act
This bill directs the Small Business Administration, in coordination with the Bureau of Prisons, to require women's business centers and small-business development centers to provide entrepreneurship counseling and training services to individuals incarcerated in a minimum-, low-, or medium-security prison.