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Congressional Testimony
(1996 - 2001)

2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996

 

2001

    10/04/01
    Susan M. Walthall, Acting Chief Counsel, Office of Advocacy, and Kevin L. Bromberg, Assistant Chief Counsel, Environmental Policy, provided written testimony to the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology and Standards, Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives, on review of Arsenic and Drinking Water September 2001 National Research Council (NRC) Report. [text] or [PDF File]

    06/20/01
    Susan M. Walthall, Acting Chief Counsel, Office of Advocacy, testified before the Committee on Small Business, U.S. House of Representatives, on Government Procurement Policies and their Impact on Small Business. [text] or [PDF File]

    04/24/01
    Shawne Carter McGibbon, Acting  Director of Interagency Affairs, Office of Advocacy, testified before the Committee on Small Business, U.S. Senate, on Agency Compliance with the Regulatory Flexibility Act and the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act. [text] or [PDF File]

    03/28/01
    Robert E. Berney, Ph.D., Chief Economist and Acting Director of Economic Research for the Office of Advocacy, testified before the Finance Committee, U.S. Senate on "Preserving and Protecting Main Street U.S.A." [text] or [PDF File]

    03/01/01
    Terry Bibbens, Entrepreneur in Residence of the Office of Advocacy, testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business Forum on Encouraging and Expanding Entrepreneurship: Examining the Federal Role.  [text] or [PDF File]

    2000

    06/21/00
    Jere Glover, Chief Counsel for Advocacy, testified before the Committee on Small Business, U.S. House of Representatives, regarding the programs and accomplishments of the Office of Advocacy, U.S. Small Business Administration. [text] or
    [PDF File]

    05/09/00
    Jere Glover, Chief Counsel for Advocacy, submitted testimony to the Subcommittee on Management, Information and Technology, Committee on Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives on small business access to federal contracting, loans and impact of tax related debts. [text] or [PDF File]

    04/13/00
    Jere Glover, Chief Counsel for Advocacy, submitted testimony to the Subcommittee on Treasury and General Government, Committee on Appropriations, U. S. Senate on the Fair and Simple Shortcut Tax Plan (FASST). [text] or [PDF File]

    04/11/00
    Jere Glover, Chief Counsel for Advocacy, testified (presented by Major Clark, Assistant Advocate for Procurement) before the Subommittee on Government Programs and Oversight, Committee on Small Business, U.S. House of Representatives, on E-Commerce and the potential for small business.
    [text] or [PDF File]

    1999

    10/19/99
    Jere Glover, Chief Counsel for Advocacy, testified before the Committee on Government Affairs, United States Senate on Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act Amendments of 1999, S. 1378.
    [text] or [PDF File]

    08/04/99
    Jere Glover, Chief Counsel for Advocacy, submitted testimony to the Senate Small Business Committee Roundtable conducted by Senators Christopher S. Bond, Chairman, and John F. Kerry, Ranking Minority Member, on the Small Business Innovation and Research (SBIR) program.

    04/29/99
    Jere Glover, Chief Counsel for Advocacy, testified before the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Conservation, Wildlife & Oceans, Committee on Resources, United States House of Representatives on the Regulatory Flexibility Act implementation by the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS).

    03/18/99
    Jere Glover, Chief Counsel for Advocacy, testified before the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. House of Representatives on the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1999, H.R. 833.

    03/04/99
    Jere Glover, Chief Counsel for Advocacy, testified before the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law, Committee on the Judiciary, United States House of Representatives on proposed "Know Your Customer" rule issued by the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Office of Thrift Supervision of the Department of Treasury.

    1998

    07/15/98
    Jere Glover, Chief Counsel for Advocacy, testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business, on Home Health Care: Can Small Agencies Survive New Regulations.

    05/19/98
    Jere Glover, Chief Counsel for Advocacy, testified before the Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts, Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate on the Business Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1998, S. 1914.

    03/18/98
    Jere Glover, Chief Counsel for Advocacy, testified before the Subcommittee on Government Programs and Oversight and the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform and Paperwork Reduction, Committee on Small Business, U.S. House of Representatives on the analysis of small business advocacy review panels as required under the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996.

    03/05/98
    Jere Glover, Chief Counsel for Advocacy, testified before the Subcommittee on National Economic Growth, Natural Resources, and Regulatory Affairs, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, U.S. House of Representatives on the Small Business Paperwork Reduction Act
    Amendments of 1998.

    1997

    06/19/97
    Jere Glover, Chief Counsel for Advocacy, testified before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, Committee on Resources of the U.S. House of Representatives on compliance with the Regulatory Flexibility Ace: final rule on bonding of hardrock mining operations by the Department of Interior Bureau on Land Management.

    04/23/97
    Jere Glover, Chief Counsel for Advocacy, testified before the Subcommittee on National Economic Growth, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight of the U.S. House of Representatives on the Environmental Protection Agency's particulate matter and ozone proposed rulemakings

    04/17/97
    Jere Glover, Chief Counsel for Advocacy, testified before the Subcommittee on Government Programs and Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform and Paperwork Reduction of the Committee on Small Business of U.S. House of Representatives on small business involvement in the regulatory process and Federal agencies' compliance with the Regulatory Flexibility Act.

    04/10/97
    Jere Glover, Chief Counsel for Advocacy, testified before the Committee on Small Business of the U.S. House of Representatives regarding the impact of certain proposed procurement policies on small business.

    1996

    07/24/96
    Jere Glover, Chief Counsel for Advocacy, testified before the Committee on Small Business of U.S. Senate on implementation of the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996.

    06/05/96
    M. Kay Ryan, Deputy Chief Counsel for Advocacy, testified before the Committee on Small Business of U.S. Senate on implementation of small business agenda and the administration's record on adopting and implementing recommendations from the White House Conference on Small Business.

    05/02/96
    Terry Bibbens, Entrepreneur in Residence of the Office of Advocacy, testified before the Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment of the Committee on Science of the U.S. House of Representatives on changes in U.S. patent policy and their implications for research and development.

    03/06/96
    Jere Glover, Chief Counsel for Advocacy, testified before the Committee on Small Business of U.S. House of Representatives on the Small Business Innovation Research program.



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