UNDERSTANDING
THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS :: The
U.S. law-making process is both complex and rich with tradition.
As a small business owner or manager, your interest in this process is
primarily to have an understanding of how it ultimately affects your
ability to win contracts and grow your business. This page links
to a number of excellent articles that will help you do just that.
For information about current legislative initiatives, go our pages on Small
Business Legislation Highlights
or the Budget
and Appropriations Process.
For information about existing laws that affect small businesses, go to
our page on Frequently Cited
Statutes Affecting Small Businesses.