Legislative subject term
Small business
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Combating Foreign Threats to Main Street Act of 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 741.
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SBIC Reporting Modernization Act of 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 742.
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Small Business Payment for Performance Act of 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 746.
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Reshoring American Manufacturing Act of 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 740.
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Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5185)
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Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment Act
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5123)
- H.R. 10326 (119th) Sep 17, 2026
PROOF Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Consumer Financial Protection Accountability and Reform Act of 2026
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 21.
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American Franchise Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 702.
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Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment Act of 2026
Held at the desk.
- H.R. 9770 (119th) Jul 22, 2026
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate.
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FIT Procurement Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Protecting Small Business Competitions Act of 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 624.
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Small Business Health Options Awareness Act of 2026
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Small Business, H. Rept. 119-716, Part II.
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DLARA
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 448.
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Native American Entrepreneurial Opportunity Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Oversight and Transparency for Small Business Certifications Act of 2026
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Small Business Cybersecurity Assistance Evaluation Act of 2026
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Main Street Competes Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Small LENDER Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 610.
- H.R. 8646 (119th) Jun 8, 2026
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027
Received in the Senate.
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Establishing the Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration Act of 2025
Committee Hearings Held
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Advancing Commonsense Policies Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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Investing in All of America Act of 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-92.
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Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
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Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act of 2025
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
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Prove It Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 552.
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Expanding the Surety Bond Program Act of 2025
Held at the desk.
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A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3, 2026, through May 9, 2026, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2135)
- S. 3971 (119th) Apr 13, 2026
Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act
Became Public Law No: 119-83.
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SEED Act of 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 492.
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American Franchise Act
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
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Small Business Relief Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 450.
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Small Business Artificial Intelligence Advancement Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- H.R. 7148 (119th) Feb 3, 2026
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-75.
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Northern Mariana Islands Small Business Access Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
- H.R. 5763 (119th) Jan 26, 2026
Main Street Parity Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
- H.R. 5764 (119th) Jan 26, 2026
AI for Main Street Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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AI–WISE Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
- H.R. 7006 (119th) Jan 15, 2026
Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026
Received in the Senate.
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EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
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Unfunded Mandates Accountability and Transparency Act of 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 381.
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Improving SBA Engagement on Employee Ownership Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 358.
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EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- H.R. 2965 (119th) Dec 4, 2025
Small Business Regulatory Reduction Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Office of Rural Affairs Enhancement Act
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 282.
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Prove It Act of 2025
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
- H.R. 5371 (119th) Nov 12, 2025
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-37.
- S. 2296 (119th) Nov 12, 2025
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Held at the desk.
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A resolution recognizing the week of November 3 through November 7, 2025, as "National Veterans Small Business Week".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7905; text: CR S7904)
- S. 2882 (119th) Oct 9, 2025
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
Motion by Senator Schumer to reconsider, under the order of 10/9/2025, not having voted on the prevailing side, the vote by which the third cloture motion on the motion to proceed to S. 2882 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 557) entered in Senate.
- H.R. 3838 (119th) Sep 30, 2025
Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Received in the Senate.
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Department of State Policy Provisions Act
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 24.
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Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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504 Credit Risk Management Improvement Act of 2025
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
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504 Modernization and Small Manufacturer Enhancement Act of 2025
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
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To extend the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Advocating for Small Business Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 207.
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Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 193.
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Rescissions Act of 2025
Star Print ordered on the bill.
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Protecting Small Business Competitions Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Rural Small Business Resilience Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 131.
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Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
By Senator Cotton from Select Committee on Intelligence filed written report. Report No. 119-51. Minority views filed.
- H.R. 4 (119th) Jul 24, 2025
Rescissions Act of 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-28.
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Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 125.
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INNOVATE Act
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
- H.R. 3351 (119th) Jul 22, 2025
Improving Access to Small Business Information Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Small Entity Update Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Middle Market IPO Cost Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 112.
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Investing in Main Street Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- H.R. 1 (119th) Jul 4, 2025
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Became Public Law No: 119-21.
- H.R. 3422 (119th) Jun 24, 2025
Promoting Opportunities for Non-Traditional Capital Formation Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 12.
- H.R. 2966 (119th) Jun 9, 2025
American Entrepreneurs First Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
- H.R. 2987 (119th) Jun 9, 2025
CEASE Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Reporting Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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ThinkDIFFERENTLY About Disability Employment Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
- H.R. 1642 (119th) Jun 4, 2025
Connecting Small Businesses with Career and Technical Education Graduates Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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WOSB Accountability Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Helping Startups Continue To Grow Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 102.
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Plain Language in Contracting Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Transparency and Predictability in Small Business Opportunities Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Investing in All of America Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Veterans Opportunity Act of 2025
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-86.
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Small Business Liberation Act
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
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1071 Repeal to Protect Small Business Lending Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 65.
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A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 4, 2025, through May 10, 2025, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2753; text: CR S2758)
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Assisting Small Businesses Not Fraudsters Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 36.
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Coordinated Support for Rural Small Businesses Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 37.
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Paycheck Fairness Act
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.R. 1968 (119th) Mar 15, 2025
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-4.
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Responsible Legislating Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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DLARA
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 22.
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SBA Disaster Transparency Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 23.
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CUTS Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- H.R. 804 (119th) Feb 26, 2025
Rural Small Business Resilience Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Investing in Main Street Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- H.R. 818 (119th) Feb 25, 2025
SPUR Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
- H.R. 825 (119th) Feb 25, 2025
Assisting Small Businesses Not Fraudsters Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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SERV Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
- H.R. 832 (119th) Feb 25, 2025
Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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1071 Repeal to Protect Small Business Lending Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- H.R. 736 (119th) Feb 11, 2025
Protect Small Businesses from Excessive Paperwork Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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‘Protect Small Businesses from Excessive Paperwork Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Small Business Child Care Investment Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 9.
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Family Farm and Small Business Exemption Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Family Farm and Small Business Exemption Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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FUEL Reform Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
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No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Small Business Prosperity Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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TCJA Permanency Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Inflation Reduction Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Science, Space, and Technology, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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FairTax Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- H.R. 5009 (118th) Dec 23, 2024
Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-159.
- H.R. 10545 (118th) Dec 21, 2024
American Relief Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-158.
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Unfunded Mandates Accountability and Transparency Act of 2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 741.
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U.S. Citizenship Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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MORE Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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Bipartisan Keep America Open Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
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Responsible Legislating Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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States Reform Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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DASH Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
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No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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FIT Procurement Act
Received in the Senate.
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Saving Gig Economy Taxpayers Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 696.
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Regulatory Transparency for Small Businesses Act
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 118-851, Part I.
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Enhanced Regulatory Flexibility Assessment Act
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 118-854, Part I.
- H.R. 7198 (118th) Dec 9, 2024
Prove It Act of 2024
Received in the Senate.
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Clarity in Lending Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 652.
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PREVAIL Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 650.
- H.R. 9747 (118th) Sep 26, 2024
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-83.
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Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 7.
- H.R. 9494 (118th) Sep 18, 2024
Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Prove It Act of 2023
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
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Coordinated Support for Rural Small Businesses Act
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
- H.R. 8771 (118th) Sep 12, 2024
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2025
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 507.
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Small Business Artificial Intelligence Advancement Act
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Small Business Artificial Intelligence Training Act of 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 487.
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Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 470.
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Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 445.
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Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 446.
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Investing in All of America Act of 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 484.
- H.R. 8070 (118th) Jul 8, 2024
Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
Received in the Senate.
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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 433.
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CUTS Act
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Appropriations, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 459.
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Rural Small Business Resilience Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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SPUR Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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ThinkDIFFERENTLY About Disability Employment Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Transparency and Predictability in Small Business Opportunities Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Public Health Emergency Medical Supplies Enhancement Act of 2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 436.
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Plain Language in Contracting Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 409.
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Small Business Contracting Transparency Act of 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 407.
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State Trade Expansion Program Modernization Act of 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 408.
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A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of April 28, 2024, through May 4, 2024, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3368; text: CR S3320)
- H.R. 3738 (118th) May 1, 2024
Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Investing in All of America Act of 2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Reporting Act of 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Small Business Child Care Investment Act
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-384.
- H.R. 2882 (118th) Mar 23, 2024
Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-47.
- H.Res. 1102 (118th) Mar 22, 2024
Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 2882, with an amendment.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- H.R. 2799 (118th) Mar 11, 2024
Expanding Access to Capital Act of 2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- H.R. 4366 (118th) Mar 9, 2024
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-42.
- H.Res. 1061 (118th) Mar 6, 2024
Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 4366, with an amendment.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to provide a link to resources for submitting reports on suspected fraud relating to certain COVID-19 loans.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
- H.R. 7102 (118th) Mar 5, 2024
Native American Entrepreneurial Opportunity Act
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 337.
- H.R. 7463 (118th) Mar 1, 2024
Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-40.
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Service-Disabled Veteran Opportunities in Small Business Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Encouraging Success Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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WOSB Certification and Opportunity Expansion Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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National SBDC Advisory Board Improvement Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 327.
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To amend the Small Business Act to modify the application of price evaluation preference for qualified HUBZone small business concerns to certain contracts, and for other purposes.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 311.
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A resolution designating the week of February 10 through February 17, 2024, as "National Entrepreneurship Week" to recognize the importance and contributions of entrepreneurs and startups to the economic prosperity of the United States and the well-being of every community across the United States.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S803; text: CR S600-601)
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EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
- H.R. 2872 (118th) Jan 19, 2024
Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
Became Public Law No: 118-35.
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A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 2023 as "National Co-Op Month" and commending the cooperative business model and the member-owners, businesses, employees, farmers, ranchers, and practitioners who use the cooperative business model to positively impact the economy and society.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S141; text: CR S150-151)
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Small Businesses before Bureaucrats Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 281.
- S.J.Res. 32 (118th) Jan 10, 2024
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Small Business Lending Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B)".
Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 45. Record Vote Number: 5.
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Small Business Contracting Fairness Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- H.R. 2670 (118th) Dec 22, 2023
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-31.
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Small Business Ceiling Fan Manufacturer Protection Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
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Small Business Contracting Fairness Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- H.R. 5119 (118th) Dec 13, 2023
Protect Small Business and Prevent Illicit Financial Activity Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Advancing Tech Startups Act
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.
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CFPB Transparency and Accountability Reform Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 241.
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RECLAIM Taxpayer Funds Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Accelerating Small Business Growth Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Supportive Services Expansion Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5694-5695)
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SERV Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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POST IT Act of 2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Small Business Contracting Transparency Act of 2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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To prohibit individuals convicted of defrauding the Government from receiving any assistance from the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Disapproving the rule submitted by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau relating to "Small Business Lending Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B)".
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 224.
- H.R. 6363 (118th) Nov 17, 2023
Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-22.
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