,,ii  ,cal5d> ,no4 #dha  #aad?          
,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,s4 #bhca    
,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates 
,april #ba1 #bjaf ,mr4 ,vitt] introduc$ 
! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$
 to ! ,committee on ,small ,bus9ess &   
,entrepr5eur%ip  ,may #bd1 #bjaf        
,report$ by ,mr4 ,vitt]1 ) an am5dm5t   
,/rike out all aft] ! enact+ clause &   
ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9 italic  ,a ,,bill    
,to am5d ! ,small ,bus9ess ,inve/m5t    
,act ( #aieh to provide priority =      
applicants = a lic5se to op]ate z a     
small bus9ess inve/m5t company t are    
locat$ 9 a disa/] area4  #a4 ,,sbic     
program fa/-track applications ,section 
#cja7;c77#b7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess        
,inve/m5t ,act ( #aieh 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4   
#fha7;c77#b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+3  7,c7 ,priority = applicants  
locat$ 9 disa/] areas  7i7 ,def9ition ,9
 ?is subp>agraph1 ! t]m disa/] area     
means ! area = :i* ! ,presid5t has      
decl>$ a major disa/] 7z def9$ 9 section
 #ajb ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/]     

,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #eabb771 dur+ ! p]iod ( !     
decl>ation4  7ii7 ,priority ,!          
,adm9i/rator %all give priority to an   
application = a lic5se to op]ate z a    
small bus9ess inve/m5t company t is f an
 applicant locat$ 9 a disa/] area4  4   
#a4 ,,sbic program  7a7 ,fa/ track      
applications ,section #cja7;c77#b7 ( !  
,small ,bus9ess ,inve/m5t ,act ( #aieh  
7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fha7;c77#b77 is am5d$ by
 add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,c7 ,priority
 = applicants locat$ 9 disa/] areas  7i7
 ,def9ition ,9 ?is subp>agraph1 ! t]m   
disa/] area means ! area = :i* !        
,presid5t has decl>$ a major disa/] 7z  
def9$ 9 section #ajb ( ! ,rob]t ,t4     
,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy       
,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eabb771 
dur+ ! p]iod ( ! decl>ation4  7ii7      
,priority ,! ,adm9i/rator %all give     
priority to an application = a lic5se to
 op]ate z a small bus9ess inve/m5t      
company t is f an applicant locat$ 9 a  
disa/] area4  4  7b7 ,maximum lev]age   

,section #cjc7;b77#b7 ( ! ,small        
,bus9ess ,inve/m5t ,act ( #aieh 7#ae    
,u4,s4,c4 #fhc7;b77#b77 is am5d$ by add+
 at ! end ! foll[+3  7,e7 ,inve/m5ts 9  
disa/] areas ,9 calculat+ ! out/&+      
lev]age ( a company lic5s$ "u section   
#cja7;c7 = ! purposes ( subp>agraph     
7,a71 or #b or m companies lic5s$ "u    
section #cja7;c7 = ! purposes (         
subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all n 
include ! am\nt equal to ! co/ basis (  
any inve/m5t made by ! company 9 a small
 bus9ess conc]n t is locat$ 9 an area = 
:i* ! ,presid5t decl>$ a major disa/] 7z
 def9$ 9 section #ajb ( ! ,rob]t ,t4    
,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy       
,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eabb77  
dur+ ! #a-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( !
 decl>ation4  4  ,may #bd1 #bjaf        
,report$ ) an am5dm5t