Sec. 303. Small business and medium-sized enterprises reports
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The Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 ( 12 U.S.C. 635 et seq. ) is amended by inserting after section 8A the following: Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this section, and annually thereafter, the Bank shall— carry out a study on the programs, products, and policies of the Bank that support exports from small business concerns and medium-sized enterprises in the United States, including the programs, products, and polices with respect to the implementation of the export credit insurance program, delegated lending authority, and direct loans of the Bank; and determine the extent to which the policies adequately meet the needs of small business concerns and medium-sized enterprises in obtaining Bank financing to support the maintenance or creation of jobs in the United States through exports, consistent with the requirement that the Bank obtain a reasonable assurance of repayment.
On the completion of each study required under subsection (a), the Bank shall issue a report to the Congress containing— all findings and determinations made by the Bank in carrying out the study; an analysis of the extent to which small business concerns and medium-sized enterprises supply exporters with goods and services, the content of which is included in exports supported by a Bank program; and recommendations to enhance the support the Bank may provide small business concerns and medium-sized enterprises.
In this section, the term small business concern has the meaning given the term under section 3(a) of the Small Business Act. . Section 8 of such Act ( 12 U.S.C. 635g ), as amended by sections 103, 104, and 109 of this Act, is amended by adding at the end the following: The Bank shall include in its annual report to the Congress under subsection
(a)an analysis of how, and to what extent, the Bank provides indirect support to small- and medium-sized companies through the supply chains of medium-sized and large companies to which the Bank has provided support. .
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