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15 U.S.C. 650: Supervisory and enforcement authority for small business lending companies

Created in 1984 by Public Law 85-536. Changed by 1 later law. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

3 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 15 U.S.C. 632, 15 U.S.C. 657t, 15 U.S.C. 657u.

1 part of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Small Business Administration (1).

This Congress

  • H.R. 2987 CEASE Act of 2025 · passed house · would change (k)

How it got here

2004

  • Pub. L. 108–447 amended section catchline and text generally. Prior to amendment, text related to disaster loan assistance to small business concerns in the fishing industry due to El Nino-related ocean conditions. (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005) Law text

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.