Small Business Act: Hearings Before the Committee on Banking and Currency, House of Representatives, Eighty-fifth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 6645 and H.R. 7474 ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1957 - 297 pages |
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... increasing activity since the agency first began accepting applications on Sep- tember 29 , 1953. Of the total of 15,377 ... increased progressively , both with respect to number of set - aside actions and contracts awarded . These set ...
... increasing activity since the agency first began accepting applications on Sep- tember 29 , 1953. Of the total of 15,377 ... increased progressively , both with respect to number of set - aside actions and contracts awarded . These set ...
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... increased twofold . Increased emphasis placed by SBA on subcontracting is reflected in the 48 percent increase in the number of contacts made during the nine months ending March 1957 , as compared with last year . The number of firms ...
... increased twofold . Increased emphasis placed by SBA on subcontracting is reflected in the 48 percent increase in the number of contacts made during the nine months ending March 1957 , as compared with last year . The number of firms ...
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... increased from $ 150,000 to $ 250,000 and was further extended by recommendation of this committee to include a program of pool loans whereby a group of small - business concerns could borrow in excess of $ 250,000 for the purpose of ...
... increased from $ 150,000 to $ 250,000 and was further extended by recommendation of this committee to include a program of pool loans whereby a group of small - business concerns could borrow in excess of $ 250,000 for the purpose of ...
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... increased from $ 25 million to $ 125 million and was amended to provide that loans for both resi- dential and business purposes could be made for periods not to exceed 20 years , and further that the maximum interest rate on the Small ...
... increased from $ 25 million to $ 125 million and was amended to provide that loans for both resi- dential and business purposes could be made for periods not to exceed 20 years , and further that the maximum interest rate on the Small ...
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... increases . As an example of our difficulties in making accurate estimates , the 1957 budget was predicated on a business loan application level of 350 loans per month . Through April , the applications averaged 569 , with 702 received ...
... increases . As an example of our difficulties in making accurate estimates , the 1957 budget was predicated on a business loan application level of 350 loans per month . Through April , the applications averaged 569 , with 702 received ...
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activities Air Force Base American Bankers Association amount applications approved authority awards bank banker BARNES big business bill borrow BURGER business concerns business loans CHAIRMAN Congress contracts cooperation cost DAVIS Defense definition Department of Commerce disaster loans dollars economic facilities Federal Reserve Federal Trade Commission field offices financial assistance fiscal funds going Government procurement GRIFFITHS industry interest rate joint set-aside KILBURN legislation lending Loan Policy Board manufacturing MAXWELL ment million MUELLER MULTER MUMMA ness number of employees operation participation loans PATMAN percent permanent agency President procurement agencies Puerto Rico purchases question Reconstruction Finance Corporation regional offices representatives request RIEHLMAN Secretary Small Business Act Small Business Administration Small Business Committee small concerns small firms small-business concerns specific statement statute subcommittee subcontract Supply tion Total Treasury Washington WIDNALL
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Page 27 - ... a fair proportion of the total purchases and contracts for property and services for the Government (including but not limited to contracts for maintenance, repair, and construction...
Page 9 - Act, as amended, is amended — (1) by striking out the period at the end of "paragraph (5)" and inserting in lieu thereof " ; and" ; and (2) by adding after paragraph (5) a new paragraph as follows: "(6) to make such loans (either directly or in cooperation with banks or other lending institutions through agreements to participate on an immediate or deferred basis) as the Administration may determine to be necessary or appropriate to assist any small business concern...
Page 6 - In the performance of, and with respect to, the functions, powers, and duties...
Page 13 - ... (b) Whoever, being connected in any capacity with the Administration, (1) embezzles, abstracts, purloins. or willfully misapplies any moneys, funds, securities, or other things of value, whether belonging to it or pledged or otherwise entrusted to it, or (2) with intent to defraud the...
Page 20 - United States. A copy of each such request intended to be within the coverage of this section, and any modification or withdrawal thereof, shall be furnished to the Attorney General and the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission when made, and it shall be published in the Federal Register unless publication thereof would, in the opinion of the President, endanger the national security.
Page 6 - General for suit or collection; (3) deal with, complete, renovate, improve, modernize, insure, or rent, or sell for cash or credit upon such terms and conditions and for such consideration as the Administrator shall determine to be reasonable, any real property conveyed to or otherwise acquired by him in connection with the payment of loans...
Page 13 - Whoever makes any statement knowing it to be false, or whoever willfully overvalues any security, for the purpose of obtaining for himself or for any applicant any loan, or extension thereof by renewal, deferment of action, or otherwise, or the acceptance, release, or substitution of security therefor...
Page 13 - ... or, without being duly authorized, draws any order or issues, puts forth or assigns any note, debenture, bond, or other obligation, or draft, bill of exchange, mortgage, judgment, or decree thereof...
Page 5 - The essence of the American economic system of private enterprise is free competition. Only through full and free competition can free markets, free entry into business, and opportunities for the expression and growth of personal initiative and individual judgment be assured. The preservation and expansion of such competition is basic not only to the economic well-being but to the security of this Nation.
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