H.R. 8666 — Introduced in House

I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8666 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 23, 2020Mr. Jacobs introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Small Business A BILL To prohibit certain business concerns from receiving assistance from the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Small Business Aid for China Act. 2. Prohibition on affiliation with the People's Republic of China (a) In general Section 3(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following: (10) Prohibition on affiliation with the People's Republic of China For purposes of this Act, a small business concern may not— (A) be headquartered in the People's Republic of China; (B) have more than 25 percent of the voting stock of the small business concern owned by affiliates that are citizens of or organized under the laws of the People's Republic of China; or (C) be known to be associated with human rights violations that have occurred in Xinjiang Province, China. . (b) Regulations and guidance Not later than 6 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Small Business Administration shall amend the regulations and guidance of the Administration, including sections 120.100, 120.110, and 121.105 of title 13, Code of Federal Regulations, to carry out the amendment made by this Act.