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Support for Veteran Businesses: Surviving Children Can Take Over.

New rules allow children of deceased veterans who owned small businesses to continue operating with the veteran-owned business status. This helps these businesses remain eligible for support programs, ensuring job stability and financial security for the families.
Key points
Children of deceased veterans can take over the business and maintain its veteran-owned status.
This status is maintained for 3 years from the veteran's death or until the child relinquishes ownership.
The change aims to support veteran families and ensure business continuity.
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Additional Information
To amend the Small Business Act to include surviving children in the definition of small business concern owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans, and for other purposes.
Print number: HR 3195
Sponsor: Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1]
Process start date: 2025-05-05