,,ii #aaeth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #fij ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,march #ba1 #bjag ,mr4 ,cardin 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,risch1 ,mrs4 ,shaheen1 ,ms4 ,hirono1 and ,mr4 ,van ,hollen7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,small ,business and ,entrepreneurship ,a ,,bill ,to extend the eligibility of redesignated areas as ,h,u,b,zones from #c years to #g years4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,h,u,b,zone ,investment ,protection ,act4 #b4 ,modification to the ,h,u,b,zone program ,section #c7p77#d77;,c7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7p77#d77;,c77 is amended by striking until the later of and all that follows and inserting for the #g-year period following the date on which the census tract or nonmetropolitan county ceased to be so qualified44