CONTENTS April 5, 1976. April 7, 1976. Smith, Hon. Neal, chairman, Subcommittee on SBA and SBIC Legislation: Arquilla, Robert, National Association of Home Builders, accom- panied by Burton C. Wood and Michael Goodman, Legislative De- 279 333 1 Fascell, Hon. Dante B., a Representative in Congress from the State Kleppe, Thomas S., Administrator, Small Business Administration; accompanied by Greg Austin, general counsel, and Harry Carver, LaFalce, Hon. John J., a Representative in Congress from the State Laun, Louis F., deputy administrator, SBA; accompanied by John T. Wettach, associate administrator, Finance and Investment, and William T. Gennetti, acting general counsel_ Lewis, John, executive vice president, National Small Business McFall, Hon. John J., a Representative in Congress from the State McKevitt, James D. "Mike," Washington counsel, National Federa- 153 98 Mitchell, Hon. Parren J., a Representative in Congress from the State of Maryland, accompanied by Clarence Bishop, senior legislative assistant, and Rotan Lee, special consultant. Ottinger, Hon. Richard L., a Representative in Congress from the State of New York, appearing for himself and Hon. Gilbert Gude, a Representative in Congress from the State of Maryland. - Russo, Hon. Martin A., a Representative in Congress from the State 212 Additional material submitted for the hearing record- Addabbo, Hon. Joseph P., a Representative in Congress from the Prepared statement in support of H.R. 6952_ 236 231 Bradley, Alan, president, National Association of Small Business 48 230 Corman, Hon. James C., a Representative in Congress from the State Prepared statement. A Report of the Subcommittee on Government Procurement and Page 241 242 Downey, Hon. Thomas J., a Representative in Congress from the 261 348 Hanley, Hon. James M., a Representative in Congress from the State 333 Kleppe, Thomas S., Administrator, Small Business Administration: Response to questions submitted by Congressman Conte.- Kramer, Seymour, comptroller, Larry Jarrell Construction Company, Laun, Louis F., deputy administrator, SBA: Economic opportunity loans disbursed, fiscal years 1965-75--- prepared statement. 318 Letter dated July 22, 1975, from Thomas D. O'Fallon, president, 233 Lott, Hon. Trent, a Representative in Congress from the State of 225 McCollister, Hon. John Y., a Representative in Congress from the 228 McFall, Hon. John J., a Representative in Congress from the State 338 McKevitt, James D. "Mike," Washington counsel, National Federa- Prepared statement_ 106 Views on some provisions of S. 2498- 149 Mitchell, Hon. Parren J., a Representative in Congress from the Prepared statement in support of H.R. 6463. 367 368 National Association of Home Builders: Prepared statement.. 375 National Small Business Association: Prepared statements of John 176 Ottinger, Hon. Richard L., a Representative in Congress from the State 356 223 APPENDIXES Appendix A-Proposed legislation to clarify the eligibility of home- Appendix B-Proposed legislation to increase the amount of a contract on Appendix D-Proposed legislation to provide grants to displaced businesses Appendix E-Proposed legislation to modify natural disaster loan assist Page 380 390 392 408 414 ance- Appendix F-Proposed legislation to authorize a 2-year moratorium on 416 Appendix G-Proposed legislation to increase the maximum amount of 422 Appendix H—Proposed legislation to authorize SBA to certify the eligibility of a small business for Federal contracts__. Appendix J-Proposed legislation to authorize SBA loans to homeowners and builders for solar heating and cooling equipment. Appendix I-Proposed legislation to make nursing homes eligible for SBA assistance to meet fire safety requirements_ 423 426 428 Appendix K-Proposed legislation to establish a new loan program to assist small business in developing solar heating and cooling equipment for residential structures_ Appendix L-Proposed legislation to provide incentives to small business to hire unemployed individuals by providing partial wage reimbursements__ Appendix M-Proposed legislation to require small business participation Appendix N-Proposed legislation to authorize SBA, upon request of the 443 446 450 484 486 511 514 515 Appendix S-Statement of Harold R. Hay, Skytherm Processes and Engineering, Los Angeles, Calif., regarding H.R. 8524. 525 Appendix R-Miscellaneous information regarding SBA natural disaster assistance. |