House Committee on Small Business

Bills

There are 124 bills referred to this committee. Below find the top 100:

• H.R. 3746: Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Patrick McHenry [R-NC10]
  Status: Enacted — Signed by the President
• H.R. 2670: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
  Sponsor: Rep. Mike Rogers [R-AL3]
  Status: Enacted — Signed by the President
• H.R. 6591: Encouraging Success Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Jake Ellzey [R-TX6]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 449: Microloan Transparency and Accountability Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Tim Burchett [R-TN2]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 400: Investing in Main Street Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA28]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 259: Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act
  Sponsor: Commish. Jenniffer González-Colón [R-PR]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 7985: Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Reporting Act of 2024
  Sponsor: Rep. Morgan McGarvey [D-KY3]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 7987: Plain Language in Contracting Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Nicolas LaLota [R-NY1]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 8014: Transparency and Predictability in Small Business Opportunities Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Kweisi Mfume [D-MD7]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 7988: SPUR Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Pete Stauber [R-MN8]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 7989: ThinkDIFFERENTLY About Disability Employment Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Marcus Molinaro [R-NY19]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 5426: 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.
  Sponsor: Rep. Beth Van Duyne [R-TX24]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 7128: The WOSB Integrity Act of 2024
  Sponsor: Rep. Celeste Maloy [R-UT2]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 4669: To provide for Department of Energy and Small Business Administration joint research and development activities, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Rep. Nicolas LaLota [R-NY1]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 7105: WOSB Certification and Opportunity Expansion Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Nydia Velázquez [D-NY7]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 5450: 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.
  Sponsor: Rep. Hillary Scholten [D-MI3]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 7104: National SBDC Advisory Board Improvement Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Tracey Mann [R-KS1]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 4671: Corrective Action Report Oversight and Accountability Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez [D-WA3]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 7102: Native American Entrepreneurial Opportunity Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Sharice Davids [D-KS3]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 1730: Supporting Small Business and Career and Technical Education Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Roger Williams [R-TX25]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 1651: Small Business 7(a) Loan Agent Transparency Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN3]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 5333: Investing in All of America Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Daniel Meuser [R-PA9]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 7103: Agency Accountability Act of 2024
  Sponsor: Rep. Pete Stauber [R-MN8]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 7984: Rural Small Business Resilience Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Chris Pappas [D-NH1]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 7198: Prove It Act of 2024
  Sponsor: Rep. Brad Finstad [R-MN1]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 5265: Small Business Administration Rural Performance Report Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Mark Alford [R-MO4]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 3511: Service-Disabled Veteran Opportunities in Small Business Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Nicolas LaLota [R-NY1]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 399: Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO3]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 7129: Put America on Commission Act of 2024
  Sponsor: Rep. Roger Williams [R-TX25]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 6156: Child Care Small Business Insight and Improvement Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Greg Landsman [D-OH1]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 4666: To require the Inspector General of the Small Business Administration to submit a quarterly report on fraud relating to certain COVID-19 loans.
  Sponsor: Rep. Aaron Bean [R-FL4]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 4667: RECLAIM Taxpayer Funds Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Maria Salazar [R-FL27]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 5427: To prohibit individuals convicted of defrauding the Government from receiving any assistance from the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Rep. Roger Williams [R-TX25]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 4668: POST IT Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Marcus Molinaro [R-NY19]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 4670: Small Business Contracting Transparency Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA6]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 5425: To amend the Small Business Act to enhance the Office of Rural Affairs, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Rep. Jared Golden [D-ME2]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 5424: Main Street Competes Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Hillary Scholten [D-MI3]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 1606: Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Bradley “Brad” Schneider [D-IL10]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 1644: 7(a) Loan Agent Oversight Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Daniel Meuser [R-PA9]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 1541: Small Business Workforce Pipeline Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO6]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 1796: Disaster Survivors Fairness Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV1]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 4480: SERV Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Sharice Davids [D-KS3]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 2798: CFPB Transparency and Accountability Reform Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Garland “Andy” Barr [R-KY6]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 5361: Women’s Business Centers Improvement Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Sharice Davids [D-KS3]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5063: Small Business Contracting Credit Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Nydia Velázquez [D-NY7]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3995: Small Business Regulatory Reduction Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Beth Van Duyne [R-TX24]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 5367: Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Jared Golden [D-ME2]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5147: Investing in VETS Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Jennifer Kiggans [R-VA2]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 414: Investing in Rural Manufacturing Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Brad Finstad [R-MN1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3383: Employee Equity Investment Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN3]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3830: To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to expand eligibility for certain contracts, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Rep. Jill Tokuda [D-HI2]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2726: Small Business Payment for Performance Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Pete Stauber [R-MN8]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 8425: To direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to revise a rule relating to language translation assistance with respect to certain needs assessments, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Rep. Yadira Caraveo [D-CO8]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 4661: One Stop Shop for Small Business Licensing Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Shri Thanedar [D-MI13]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 7242: Loans in our Neighborhoods Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Shri Thanedar [D-MI13]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3716: SPUR Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Joe Neguse [D-CO2]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 6320: Increase Small Business Utilization Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Nydia Velázquez [D-NY7]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5454: Fairness in Shaping Small Business Contracting Policies Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Nydia Velázquez [D-NY7]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 8443: To amend the Small Business Act to provide re-entry entrepreneurship counseling and training services for incarcerated individuals, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Rep. Nydia Velázquez [D-NY7]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 824: Supporting the goals and ideals of “National Veterans Small Business Week”.
  Sponsor: Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2602: Small Business Child Care Investment Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Susie Lee [D-NV3]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 7560: Community Advantage Loan Program Act of 2024
  Sponsor: Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA28]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3056: Research Advancing to Market Production for Innovators Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 633: Expressing the approval of Congress for the 70th anniversary celebration of the Small Business Administration and in recognition of America’s entrepreneurs and job creators for their important contributions to the United States economy.
  Sponsor: Rep. Nydia Velázquez [D-NY7]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 6457: Minority Entrepreneurship Grant Program Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA5]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 903: Veterans Entrepreneurship Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Ben Cline [R-VA6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 7792: Health Care Facility Janitorial Services Classification and Cap Enhancement Act of 2024
  Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX17]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5939: Small Business Succession Planning Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5999: Small Business Regulatory Relief Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Kweisi Mfume [D-MD7]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 6998: FAITH in Small Business Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Tracey Mann [R-KS1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3603: Small Business Innovation Voucher Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5329: Wildfire Smoke Emergency Declaration Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Josh Harder [D-CA9]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 6820: Small Business Contracting Fairness Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Henry C. “Hank” Johnson [D-GA4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 6486: Supporting Community Lenders Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Morgan McGarvey [D-KY3]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2142: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Independent Agencies, Small Business Administration, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
  Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2144: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Independent Agencies, Small Business Administration, Entrepreneurial Development Programs for fiscal year 2024.
  Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2147: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Independent Agencies, Small Business Administration, Business Loans Program Account for fiscal year 2024.
  Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2149: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Independent Agencies, Small Business Administration, Disaster Loan Program for fiscal year 2024.
  Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2146: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Independent Agencies, Small Business Administration,Office of Advocacy for fiscal year 2024.
  Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2143: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Independent Agencies, Small Business Administration, Loan Modernization and Accounting System for fiscal year 2024.
  Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2148: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Independent Agencies, Small Business Administration,, Business Loans Program Account, Administrative Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
  Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2145: To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Independent Agencies, Small Business Administration, Office of Inspector General for fiscal year 2024.
  Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 1744: Transparency in Government Contracts Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX20]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 986: COLLABORATE Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Chris Pappas [D-NH1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 6058: Interagency Committee on Women’s Business Enterprise Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 7071: To amend section 7(b) of the Small Business Act to make disaster loans available for damages caused by prolonged power outages, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Rep. Haley Stevens [D-MI11]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 1491: Small Business Energy Loan Enhancement Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5848: To prohibit the Administrator of the Small Business Administration from directly making loans under the 7(a) loan program, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO3]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2970: To amend the Small Business Act to eliminate certain requirements relating to the award of construction subcontracts within the county or State of performance.
  Sponsor: Rep. Mary Peltola [D-AK]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2727: EIDL Relief Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Marilyn Strickland [D-WA10]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 8204: To amend titles 5 and 31, United States Code, to require regulatory early notice by agencies, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Rep. Donald Davis [D-NC1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 8033: Regulatory Transparency for Small Businesses Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO3]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 4171: Driving Veterans Success Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Thomas Kean [R-NJ7]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 7721: National Worker Cooperative Development and Support Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA17]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3717: MicroCap Small Business Investing Act of 2023
  Sponsor: Rep. Joe Neguse [D-CO2]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2966: PREPARE Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Joseph Morelle [D-NY25]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 6002: 21st Century Entrepreneurship Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN3]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 261: Article I Regulatory Budget Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Robert “Bob” Good [R-VA5]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 7061: HEAL Maui Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Ed Case [D-HI1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 6037: MAUI STRONG Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Jill Tokuda [D-HI2]
  Status: Introduced

Reports

Subcommittees

• Contracting and Infrastructure
• Economic Growth, Tax, and Capital Access
• Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development
• Oversight, Investigations, and Regulations
• Rural Development, Energy, and Supply Chains

Press Statements

Committee press statements from ProPublica Represent:

“Statements of Ranking Members Sam Graves and Garret Graves on the FAA’s Ungrounding of the Boeing 737 MAX”
    — Nov 18, 2020

“Crawford Statement from Hearing Examining STB’s Role in the U.S. Passenger Rail System”
    — Nov 18, 2020

“T&I Committee Leaders Criticize Final FCC Vote to Reallocate Part of 5.9 GHz Spectrum Band”
    — Nov 18, 2020

“In the Wake of the Boeing 737 MAX Tragedies, T&I Leaders Applaud House Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen FAA’s Certification Process and Improve the Aviation Regulatory System”
    — Nov 17, 2020

“New GAO Report Reinforces Bipartisan Concerns over Multi-Billion Dollar Coast Guard Shipbuilding Contract”
    — Nov 12, 2020

“NFIB Survey: Small Businesses Still Need Help”
    — Oct 30, 2020

“Chair DeFazio and Ranking Member Graves Request GAO Study on Safety Implications of Opening Up 5.9 GHz Spectrum Band”
    — Oct 30, 2020

“In The Hill, Ranking Member Graves Discusses Republicans’ Continued Commitment to Addressing Infrastructure in the Next Congress”
    — Oct 26, 2020

“Committee Republicans Lead Inquiry into Biden Campaign’s Use of Taxpayer-Funded Amtrak”
    — Oct 21, 2020

“Graves Statements on FAA’s Release of Streamlined Commercial Space Transportation Launch Regulations”
    — Oct 15, 2020

“Graves & Westerman Statements on the Administration’s Action to Modernize Water Management & Infrastructure”
    — Oct 14, 2020

“Chairwoman Velázquez on Trump Administration's COVID-19 Relief Proposal”
    — Oct 11, 2020

“Latest Small Business Survey Highlights Need for Restarting the Paycheck Protection Program”
    — Oct 9, 2020

“Velázquez Calls on SBA to Provide COVID-19 Relief Program Data to Government Watchdog”
    — Oct 8, 2020

“Ranking Member Chabot’s Statement on NFIB September 2020 Jobs Report”
    — Oct 2, 2020

“Chu Investigates Fraud and Abuse in COVID Relief Programs”
    — Oct 1, 2020

“SBA OIG and GAO Officials Testify on Oversight of PPP and EIDL Programs”
    — Oct 1, 2020

“House Passes Bill to Incentivize Timely Airport Project Construction & Cost Savings”
    — Oct 1, 2020

“Food System Small Businesses Share Challenges, Pivots in Response to COVID-19”
    — Sep 30, 2020

“Velázquez Surveys Pandemic’s Impact on Nation’s Food Systems”
    — Sep 30, 2020