This Week in Entrepreneurial Policy September 19

Posted by: Mark Marich on September 19, 2011 Source: Policy Dialogue on Entrepreneurship

Highlighting this week’s slate of hearings on Capitol Hill is a review by the House Finance Committee on “Legislative Proposals to Facilitate Small Business Capital Formation & Job Creation.” Getting a peak are: the Small Company Job Growth & Regulatory Relief Act of 2011; the Private Company Flexibility and Growth Act; the Entrepreneur Access to Capital Act; and, the Access to Capital for Job Creators Act.

HOUSE
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• Legislative Proposals to Facilitate Small Business Capital Formation & Job Creation
  House Committee on Financial Services
  2128 Rayburn HOB
  Wednesday, September 21
  10:00 am


• Oversight of the Networking & Information Technology Research & Development Program and Priorities for the Future
  House Committee on Science, Space & Technology
  Subcommittee on Research and Science Education
  Wednesday, September 21
  2318 Rayburn HOB
  2:00 pm


• Cloud Computing
  House Committee on Science, Space & Technology
  Subcommittee on Technology & Innovation
  2318 Rayburn HOB
  Wednesday, September 21
  10:00 am


• Eliminating Job-Sapping Federal Rules through Retrospective Reviews: Overview of the President's Efforts
  House Committee on Small Business
  2360 Rayburn HOB
  Wednesday, September 21
  1:00 pm


• The Broken Budget Process: Perspectives from Former CBO Directors
  House Committee on the Budget
  210 Cannon HOB
  Wednesday, September 21
  10:00 am


• The Broken Budget Process: Perspectives from Former Members of Congress
  House Committee on the Budget
  210 Cannon HOB
  Thursday, September 22
  10:00 am


• Job Creation Made Easy: The Colombia, Panama and South Korea Free Trade Agreements
  House Committee on Foreign Affairs
  2172 Rayburn HOB
  Friday, September 23
  9:30 am


SENATE
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• Promoting Job Creation in the US
  Senate Committee on the Budget
  608 Dirksen Senate Office Building
  Tuesday, September 20
  9:30 am



• Tax Reform Options: Incentives for Innovation
  Senate Committee on Finance
  215 Dirksen Senate Office Building
  Tuesday, September 20
  10:00 am


OTHER (next week)
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• Hi-Beams for the Economic Road Ahead: The Importance of the 2012 Economic Census for Business and Government Decision-Making
  American Economic Association
  B-340 Rayburn HOB
  Monday, September 26
  12:00 pm