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Pilot Program: Investing in Small Domestic Businesses for Advanced Defense Technology.

This law establishes a new public-private partnership program to rapidly scale up advanced defense capabilities. It aims to strengthen the domestic supply chain by incentivizing private equity investment in small, innovative U.S. businesses free from foreign control. The government provides loan guarantees to encourage private capital flow into these critical national security enterprises.
Key points
The government will partner with private investment funds to finance the rapid development of advanced defense technologies domestically.
The program specifically targets small and non-traditional U.S. businesses that must be independent and free from foreign oversight or control.
To encourage investment, the government can offer loan guarantees of up to 80% for equity investments made in these strategic companies.
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Print number: 118_S_1463
Sponsor: Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]
Process start date: 2023-05-04