(b) ONLINE COMPONENT REPORT.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—At the end of fiscal year 2018, 
the SCORE Association shall issue a report to the 
Committee on Small Business of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Committee on Small Business 
and Entrepreneurship of the Senate on the effective-
ness of the online counseling and webinars required as 
part of the SCORE program, including— 
(A) how the SCORE Association determines 
electronic mentoring and webinar needs, develops 
training for electronic mentoring, establishes 
webinar 
criteria 
curricula, 
and 
evaluates 
webinar and electronic mentoring results; 
(B) describing the internal controls that are 
used and a summary of the topics covered by the 
webinars; and 
(C) performance metrics, including the 
number of small business concerns counseled by, 
the number of small business concerns created by, 
the number of jobs created and retained by, and 
the funding amounts directed towards such on-
line counseling and webinars. 
(2) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this sub-
section, 
the 
terms 
‘‘SCORE 
Association’’ 
and 
‘‘SCORE program’’ have the meaning given those 
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terms, respectively, under section 8(c)(1) of the Small 
Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(c)(1)). 
SEC. 305. STUDY AND REPORT ON THE FUTURE ROLE OF 
THE SCORE PROGRAM. 
(a) STUDY.—The SCORE Association shall carry out 
a study on the future role of the SCORE program and de-
velop a strategic plan for how the SCORE program will 
evolve to meet the needs of America’s entrepreneurs over the 
course of the next 5 years, with markers and specific objec-
tives for year 1, year 3, and year 5. 
(b) REPORT.—Not later than the end of the 6-month 
period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, 
the SCORE Association shall issue a report to the Com-
mittee on Small Business of the House of Representatives 
and the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneur-
ship of the Senate containing— 
(1) all findings and determination made in car-
rying out the study required under subsection (a); 
(2) the strategic plan developed under subsection 
(a); 
(3) an explanation of how the SCORE Associa-
tion plans to achieve the strategic plan, assuming 
both stagnant and increased funding levels. 
(c) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section, the 
terms ‘‘SCORE Association’’ and ‘‘SCORE program’’ have 
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the meaning given those terms, respectively, under section 
8(c)(1) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(c)(1)). 
SEC. 306. TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENTS. 
(a) SMALL BUSINESS ACT.—The Small Business Act 
(15 U.S.C. 631 et seq.) is amended— 
(1) in section 7(m)(3)(A)(i)(VIII) (15 U.S.C. 
636(m)(3)(A)(i)(VIII)), by striking ‘‘Service Corps of 
Retired Executives’’ and inserting ‘‘SCORE pro-
gram’’; and 
(2) in section 22 (15 U.S.C. 649)— 
(A) in subsection (b)— 
(i) in paragraph (1), by striking 
‘‘Service Corps of Retired Executives’’ and 
inserting ‘‘SCORE program’’; and 
(ii) in paragraph (3), by striking 
‘‘Service Corps of Retired Executives’’ and 
inserting ‘‘SCORE program’’; and 
(B) in subsection (c)(12), by striking ‘‘Serv-
ice Corps of Retired Executives’’ and inserting 
‘‘SCORE program’’. 
(b) OTHER LAWS.— 
(1) Section 621 of the Children’s Health Insur-
ance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (15 
U.S.C. 657p) is amended— 
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(A) in subsection (a), by striking paragraph 
(4) and inserting the following: 
‘‘(4) the term ‘SCORE program’ means the 
SCORE program authorized by section 8(b)(1)(B) of 
the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(b)(1)(B));’’; 
and 
(B) in subsection (b)(4)(A)(iv), by striking 
‘‘Service Corps of Retired Executives’’ and in-
serting ‘‘SCORE program’’. 
(2) Section 337(d)(2)(A) of the Energy Policy 
and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6307(d)(2)(A)) is 
amended by striking ‘‘Service Corps of Retired Execu-
tives (SCORE)’’ and inserting ‘‘SCORE program’’. 
Amend the title so as to read: ‘‘A bill to make im-
provements to Small Business Development Centers, to 
reauthorize the Women’s Business Center Program, to 
reauthorize the SCORE Program, and for other pur-
poses.’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 406 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 207 
[Report No. 114–526] 
A BILL 
To amend the Small Business Act to provide for 
improvements to small business development cen-
ters. 
APRIL 26, 2016 
Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee 
of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and or-
dered to be printed 
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