# 117-hr-7687: 21st Century Entrepreneurship Act

117-hr-7687, 21st Century Entrepreneurship Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] (D-MN); status Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-7687
- Congress: 117
- Title: 21st Century Entrepreneurship Act
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced: 2022-05-06
- Sponsor: Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] (D-MN)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Policy area: Commerce
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

21st Century Entrepreneurship Act This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to develop a curriculum for volunteers with the Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) to teach underrepresented students (e.g., minority students, English learners, and children with disabilities) about entrepreneurship. The SBA shall develop and implement a strategy to encourage partnerships between the SCORE program and community learning centers to teach this curriculum and, in developing the curriculum, collaborate with education specialists and groups with experience serving underrepresented children. The SBA must submit a biennial report on partnerships between the SCORE program and community learning centers, the use of funds by the program, the number of students reached through the entrepreneurship curriculum, and plans for improving the curriculum.

## Cosponsors (5)

- Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2] (R-AR), 2022-05-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] (D-KS), 2022-05-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO), 2022-10-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] (D-NY), 2022-11-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2022-11-29T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-7687 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7687)

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- [117-hr-6015: Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6015)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7687 (as of 2025-11-18).