,,ii  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #bgid  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,september #aa1
 #bjad,mr4 ,durbin 7for himself and ,mr4
 ,blumenthal7 introduced the following  
bill2 which was read twice and referred 
to the ,committee on ,small ,business   
and ,entrepreneurship  ,a ,,bill  ,to   
amend the ,small ,business ,act to      
direct the task force of the ,office of 
,veterans ,business ,development to     
provide access to and manage the        
distribution of overseas excess or      
surplus property to veteran-owned small 
businesses4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act
 may be cited as the ,veterans ,small   
,business ,enhancement ,act of #bjad4   
#b4 ,access to overseas excess or       
surplus property for veteran-owned small
 businesses ,section #cb7;c77#c77;,b7 of
 the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae         
,u4,s4,c4 #feg;b7c77#c77;,b77 is        
amended-- 7#a7 in clause 7v71 by        
striking 2 and and inserting a          
semicolon2  7#b7 in clause 7vi71 by     

striking the period at the end and      
inserting 2 and2 and  7#c7 by adding at 
the end the following3  7vii7 providing 
access to and managing the distribution 
of excess or surplus property located   
outside the ,united ,states that is     
owned by the ,united ,states to small   
business concerns owned and controlled  
by veterans1 pursuant to a memorandum of
 understanding between the task force   
and the head of the applicable state    
agency 7as defined in section #edi of   
title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code74  4