HR. 6431In Committee
New Opportunities for Business Ownership and Self-Sufficiency Act
Expands state Self-Employment Assistance programs by raising participation limits, broadening unemployment claimant eligibility, and changing certification and activity rules for self-employment training
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Expands state Self-Employment Assistance programs by raising participation limits, broadening unemployment claimant eligibility, and changing certification and activity rules for self-employment training
Key points
- Modify SEA certification requirements
- Allow business plan activities
- Increase SEA participation cap
- Expand SEA eligibility rules
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2026-04-28 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedEmployment taxesSelf-employedState and local government operationsTaxationUnemployment