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§ 2199. Expansion of HUBZones in Puerto Rico
(a) Omitted
(b) Improving oversight
(1) Guidance
(2) Assessment
Not later 1 year after the date on which the criteria and guidance described in paragraph (1) is implemented, the Comptroller General of the United States shall begin an assessment of such criteria and guidance. Not later than 6 months after beginning such an assessment, the Comptroller General shall submit a report to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship of the Senate and the Committee on Small Business of the House of Representatives that includes—
(A) an assessment of the criteria and guidance issued by the Administrator of the Small Business Administration in accordance with paragraph (1);
(B) an assessment of the implementation of the criteria and guidance issued by issued by 1
1 So in original.
the Administrator of the Small Business Administration in accordance with paragraph (1);(C) an assessment as to whether these measures have successfully ensured that only qualified HUBZone small business concerns are participating in the HUBZone program under section 657a of title 15;
(D) an assessment as to whether the reforms made by the criteria and guidance implemented under paragraph (1) have resulted in job creation in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; and
(E) recommendations on how to improve controls in the HUBZone program.
(Pub. L. 114–187, title IV, § 412, June 30, 2016, 130 Stat. 595.)