,i #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #fhic ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,may #ae1 #bjbj,mrs4 ,beatty 7for herself and ,mr4 ,green of ,texas7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,small ,business ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,,cares ,act and the ,small ,business ,act to make certain adjustments to the paycheck protection program1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,making ,opportunities a ,reality for ,entrepreneurs ,paycheck ,protection ,program or the ,more ,,ppp ,act4 #b4 ,amendments to paycheck protection program 7a7 ,increased authority for commitments and appropriations for paycheck protection program 7#a7 ,the ,,cares ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf7 is amended in section #aajb7;b77#a7 by striking #cdi1jjj1jjj1jjj and inserting #iji1jjj1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,in addition to amounts otherwise made available by any other ,act 7including section #aajg7;a77#a7 of the ,,cares ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf77 for such purpose1 there is appropriated for an additional amount under the heading ,small ,business ,administration--,business ,loans ,program ,account1 ,,cares ,act for the cost of guaranteed loans as authorized under paragraph 7#cf7 of section #g7;a7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;a771 #ega1cce1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjba4 7b7 ,set aside for smallest businesses ,section #g7;a77#cf7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;a77#cf77 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7,t7 ,set-aside for smallest businesses1 nonprofit organizations1 sole proprietors1 independent contractors1 and self-employed individuals 7i7 ,in general ,in making loan guarantees under this paragraph after the date of enactment of this clause1 the ,administrator shall guarantee not less than #bjj1jjj1jjj1jjj in loans made to-- 7,i7 business concerns with #be or fewer employees2 7,,ii7 nonprofit organizations with #be or fewer employees2 7,,iii7 sole proprietors2 7,,iv7 independent contractors2 and 7,v7 self-employed individuals4 7ii7 ,employee ,for the purposes of clause 7i71 the term employee includes individuals employed on a full-time1 part-time1 or other basis4 4 7c7 ,clarify eligible companies ,section #g7;a77#cf77;,d7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;a77#cf77 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7vii7 ,ineligible business ,any business that is an issuer as such term is defined in section #b of the ,securities ,act of #aicc 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gg;b7 shall not be considered an eligible recipient under this program4 4 7d7 ,additional borrower certification ,section #g7;a77#cf77;,g77i7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;a77#cf77;,g77i77 is amended-- 7#a7 in subclause 7,,iii71 by striking and at the end2 7#b7 in subclause 7,,iv71 by striking the period at the end and inserting 2 and2 and 7#c7 by adding at the end the following3 7,v7 that the eligible recipient experienced #bj percent or more in reduced revenue1 as determined by the ,administrator4 4 7e7 ,lender prohibition ,section #g7;a77#cf77;,f77ii7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;a77#cf77;,f77ii77 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7,,iii7 ,prohibitions ,it shall be unlawful for any lender to-- 7aa7 discriminate against any eligible recipient1 with respect to any aspect of a credit transaction on the basis of race1 color1 religion1 national origin1 sex1 marital status1 or age 7provided the applicant has the capacity to contract72 or 7bb7 give preferential treatment to any eligible recipient as defined by the ,administrator4 4 7f7 ,data collection ,section #g7;a77#cf7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;a77#cf77 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7,u7 ,not later than #a month after the date of enactment of this subparagraph1 the ,administrator shall submit to the appropriate ,committees of ,congress a report concerning the demographic data of loan recipients under this section1 including-- 7i7 race2 7ii7 gender2 and 7iii7 ethnicity4 4