# 114-hr-2499: Veterans Entrepreneurship Act of 2015

114-hr-2499, Veterans Entrepreneurship Act of 2015, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] (R-OH); status Became Public Law No: 114-38. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-2499
- Congress: 114
- Title: Veterans Entrepreneurship Act of 2015
- Status: Became Public Law No: 114-38.
- Introduced: 2015-05-21
- Sponsor: Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] (R-OH)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Commerce
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Veterans Entrepreneurship Act Amends the Small Business Act to prohibit the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) from collecting a guarantee fee in connection with a loan made under the SBA Express Program to a veteran or the spouse of a veteran on or after October 1, 2015, except during any upcoming fiscal year for which the President's budget, submitted to Congress, includes a cost for the Program that is above zero.

## Cosponsors (6)

- Rep. Hanna, Richard L. [R-NY-22] (R-NY), 2015-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] (R-IL), 2015-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7] (R-SC), 2015-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25] (R-CA), 2015-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19] (R-NY), 2015-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26] (R-FL), 2015-05-21T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-2646: Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016
- 114-hr-1475: Korean War Veterans Memorial Wall of Remembrance Act
- 114-hr-1190: Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015
- 114-hr-160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015
- 114-hr-2903: Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015
- 114-hr-2726: Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-2499 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2499)

## Related
- [114-hr-2646: Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2646)
- [114-hr-1475: Korean War Veterans Memorial Wall of Remembrance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1475)
- [114-hr-1190: Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1190)
- [114-hr-160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-160)
- [114-hr-2903: Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2903)
- [114-hr-2726: Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2726)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2499 (as of 2025-11-18).
