House bill · 106th Congress · Public Law 106-9
Small Business Investment Improvement Act of 1999
Became law on Apr 5, 1999.
Sponsor: Rep. Jim Talent R-MOWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 6, 1999
- Committee actionJan 7, 1999
- Passed HouseFeb 2, 1999 · 402–2
- Passed SenateMar 22, 1999 · by unanimous consent
- Resolving differencesMar 23, 1999
- To the PresidentMar 25, 1999
- Became lawApr 5, 1999
Latest action: Apr 5, 1999 — Became Public Law No: 106-9.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 68.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 68, Small Business Investment Company Technical Corrections Act of 1999” on January 13, 1999. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Small Business on January 7, 1999”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, January 13, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11335
- CBO publication date
- January 13, 1999
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 68, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/68
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5a7a8d77ef56751baf92079bb0f3a4d7911b70a626e19540b03f8d518dd10337
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 106-1 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Small Business Committee on January 19, 1999.Source: Congress.gov, reported January 19, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/1
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 68, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/68
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5a7a8d77ef56751baf92079bb0f3a4d7911b70a626e19540b03f8d518dd10337
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 68, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
11 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 11 cosponsors (55%) are from the other party.
James DeMint (R-SC), Phil English (R-PA), Sue Kelly (R-NY), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), Donald Manzullo (R-IL), Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), Juanita Millender-McDonald (D-CA), Dennis Moore (D-KS), Bill Pascrell (D-NJ), Norman Sisisky (D-VA), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jim Talent.
- H.R. 1568 (106th) Veterans Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development Act of 1999
- H.R. 440 (106th) Microloan Program Technical Corrections Act of 1999
- H.R. 2614 (106th) Certified Development Company Program Improvements Act of 2000
- H.R. 2615 (106th) To amend the Small Business Act to make improvements to the general business loan program, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 3843 (106th) Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2000
- H.R. 439 (106th) Paperwork Elimination Act of 1999
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.