,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cgfj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,june #h1 #bjba,ms4   
,del,bene introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,small       
,bus9ess  ,a ,,bill  ,to direct !       
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small ,bus9ess        
,adm9i/ration to e/abli% a =givable loan
 program = c]ta9 bus9esses locat$ ne> ! 
,unit$ ,/ates & ,canadian bord]1 & = o!r
 purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! ,po9t ,rob]ts ,small    
,bus9ess ,fairness ,act4  #b4           
,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7           
,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means !
 ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small ,bus9ess       
,adm9i/ration4  7#b7 ,cov]$ bus9ess ,!  
t]m cov]$ bus9ess means a small bus9ess 
conc]n 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,small 
,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb77--   
7,a7 locat$ 9 ! contigu\s ,unit$ ,/ates2
  7,b7 locat$ )9 #ge miles ( ! ,unit$   
,/ates & ,canadian bord]2 &  7,c7 only  
accessible by l& via ,canada4  #c4      
,=givable loan program = cov]$ bus9esses

  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator %all     
e/abli% a program to make =givable loans
 available to cov]$ bus9esses t _h gross
 receipts dur+ ! second1 ?ird1 or f\r?  
qu>t] ( #bjbj t demon/rate a great] ?an 
#ej p]c5t r$uction f ! gross receipts ( 
! entity dur+ ! same qu>t] 9 #bjai4  7b7
 ,eligibility ,to be eligible = a       
=givable loan "u subsection 7a71 a cov]$
 bus9ess %all-- 7#a7 h be5 9 op]ation on
 ,m>* #a1 #bjbj2 &  7#b7 %[ t ! closure 
( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,canadian bord]--   
7,a7 directly result$ 9 a r$uction 9 !  
gross receipts ( ! cov]$ bus9ess2 or    
7,b7 re/rict$ ! ability ( cu/om]s to    
access ! location ( ! cov]$ bus9ess4    
7c7 ,loan am\nt ,! maximum loan am\nt "u
 subsection 7a7 %all be equal to #ge    
p]c5t ( ! gross annual receipts = !     
cov]$ bus9ess = fiscal ye> #bjai4  7d7  
,=giv5ess ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date
 ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator  
%all =give #ajj p]c5t ( ! value ( a loan
 made to a cov]$ bus9ess "u subsection  
7a7 less ! am\nt ! cov]$ bus9ess receiv$

 f-- 7#a7 any o!r loan =giv5ess program1
 includ+ any program e/abli%$ "u !      
,,c>es ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf72 or 
7#b7 an advance "u section #aaaj ( !    
,,c>es ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijji74