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Committee Votes(16)

Outcomes this committee recorded, as its own records and the Congressional Record state them. Most carry no published tally, and a vote with no per-member breakdown says nothing about how any individual member voted.

Committee ordered favorably reported the nomination of William Kirk, of Maryland, to be Inspector General, Small Business Administration

Committee ordered favorably reported the nomination of William Kirk, of Maryland, to be Inspector General, Small Business Administration.

Ordered reported favorablyCongressional Record Daily Digest
S. 1555

S. 1555, to increase loan limits for loans made to small manufacturers, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute

Committee ordered favorably reported the following business items: S. 1555, to increase loan limits for loans made to small manufacturers, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute; S. 1199, to extend the statute of limitations for fraud under certain pandemic programs, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute; S. 2232, to expand the surety bond program under the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute; and S. 1703, to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to improve access to disaster assistance for individuals located in rural areas.

Ordered reported favorablyCongressional Record Daily Digest
S. 1199

S. 1199, to extend the statute of limitations for fraud under certain pandemic programs, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute

Committee ordered favorably reported the following business items: S. 1555, to increase loan limits for loans made to small manufacturers, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute; S. 1199, to extend the statute of limitations for fraud under certain pandemic programs, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute; S. 2232, to expand the surety bond program under the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute; and S. 1703, to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to improve access to disaster assistance for individuals located in rural areas.

Ordered reported favorablyCongressional Record Daily Digest
S. 2232

S. 2232, to expand the surety bond program under the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute

Committee ordered favorably reported the following business items: S. 1555, to increase loan limits for loans made to small manufacturers, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute; S. 1199, to extend the statute of limitations for fraud under certain pandemic programs, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute; S. 2232, to expand the surety bond program under the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute; and S. 1703, to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to improve access to disaster assistance for individuals located in rural areas.

Ordered reported favorablyCongressional Record Daily Digest
S. 1703

S. 1703, to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to improve access to disaster assistance for individuals located in rural areas

Committee ordered favorably reported the following business items: S. 1555, to increase loan limits for loans made to small manufacturers, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute; S. 1199, to extend the statute of limitations for fraud under certain pandemic programs, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute; S. 2232, to expand the surety bond program under the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute; and S. 1703, to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to improve access to disaster assistance for individuals located in rural areas.

Ordered reported favorablyCongressional Record Daily Digest

Committee ordered favorably reported the nominations of William Briggs, of Texas, to be Deputy Administrator, and Casey Mulligan, of Illinois, to be Chief Counsel for Advocacy, both of the Small Business Administration

Committee ordered favorably reported the nominations of William Briggs, of Texas, to be Deputy Administrator, and Casey Mulligan, of Illinois, to be Chief Counsel for Advocacy, both of the Small Business Administration.

Ordered reported favorablyCongressional Record Daily Digest
S. 1047

S. 1047, to prohibit individuals convicted of defrauding the Government from receiving any assistance from the Small Business Administration

Committee ordered favorably reported the following business items: S. 1047, to prohibit individuals convicted of defrauding the Government from receiving any assistance from the Small Business Administration; and S. 1093, to amend the Small Business Act to enhance the Office of Rural Affairs; and The nominations of William Briggs, of Texas, to be Deputy Administrator, and Casey Mulligan, of Illinois, to be Chief Counsel for Advocacy, both of the Small Business Administration

Ordered reported favorablyCongressional Record Daily Digest
S. 1093

S. 1093, to amend the Small Business Act to enhance the Office of Rural Affairs

Committee ordered favorably reported the following business items: S. 1047, to prohibit individuals convicted of defrauding the Government from receiving any assistance from the Small Business Administration; and S. 1093, to amend the Small Business Act to enhance the Office of Rural Affairs; and The nominations of William Briggs, of Texas, to be Deputy Administrator, and Casey Mulligan, of Illinois, to be Chief Counsel for Advocacy, both of the Small Business Administration

Ordered reported favorablyCongressional Record Daily Digest

The nominations of William Briggs, of Texas, to be Deputy Administrator, and Casey Mulligan, of Illinois, to be Chief Counsel for Advocacy, both of the Small Business Administration

Committee ordered favorably reported the following business items: S. 1047, to prohibit individuals convicted of defrauding the Government from receiving any assistance from the Small Business Administration; and S. 1093, to amend the Small Business Act to enhance the Office of Rural Affairs; and The nominations of William Briggs, of Texas, to be Deputy Administrator, and Casey Mulligan, of Illinois, to be Chief Counsel for Advocacy, both of the Small Business Administration

Ordered reported favorablyCongressional Record Daily Digest
S. 298

S. 298, to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to relocate 30 percent of the employees assigned to headquarters to duty stations outside the Washington metropolitan area, with an amendment

Committee ordered favorably reported the following bills: S. 298, to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to relocate 30 percent of the employees assigned to headquarters to duty stations outside the Washington metropolitan area, with an amendment; and S. 300, to improve accountability in the disaster loan program of the Small Business Administration, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute.

Ordered reported favorablyCongressional Record Daily Digest
S. 300

S. 300, to improve accountability in the disaster loan program of the Small Business Administration, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute

Committee ordered favorably reported the following bills: S. 298, to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to relocate 30 percent of the employees assigned to headquarters to duty stations outside the Washington metropolitan area, with an amendment; and S. 300, to improve accountability in the disaster loan program of the Small Business Administration, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute.

Ordered reported favorablyCongressional Record Daily Digest
S. 371

S. 371, to require certain reports on small business disaster assistance to be published on the website of the Small Business Administration

Committee ordered favorably reported S. 371, to require certain reports on small business disaster assistance to be published on the website of the Small Business Administration

Ordered reported favorablyCongressional Record Daily Digest
S. 68

S. 68, to prohibit the suspension of collections on loans made to small businesses related to COVID-19, with an amendment

Committee ordered favorably reported the following business items: S. 68, to prohibit the suspension of collections on loans made to small businesses related to COVID-19, with an amendment; S. 273, to allow nonprofit child care providers to participate in certain loan programs of the Small Business Administration; An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the committee during the 119th Congress; and The nomination of Kelly Loeffler, of Georgia, to be Administrator of the Small Business Administration.

Ordered reported favorablyCongressional Record Daily Digest
S. 273

S. 273, to allow nonprofit child care providers to participate in certain loan programs of the Small Business Administration

Committee ordered favorably reported the following business items: S. 68, to prohibit the suspension of collections on loans made to small businesses related to COVID-19, with an amendment; S. 273, to allow nonprofit child care providers to participate in certain loan programs of the Small Business Administration; An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the committee during the 119th Congress; and The nomination of Kelly Loeffler, of Georgia, to be Administrator of the Small Business Administration.

Ordered reported favorablyCongressional Record Daily Digest

The nomination of Kelly Loeffler, of Georgia, to be Administrator of the Small Business Administration

Committee ordered favorably reported the following business items: S. 68, to prohibit the suspension of collections on loans made to small businesses related to COVID-19, with an amendment; S. 273, to allow nonprofit child care providers to participate in certain loan programs of the Small Business Administration; An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the committee during the 119th Congress; and The nomination of Kelly Loeffler, of Georgia, to be Administrator of the Small Business Administration.

Ordered reported favorablyCongressional Record Daily Digest

An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the committee during the 119th Congress

Committee ordered favorably reported the following business items: S. 68, to prohibit the suspension of collections on loans made to small businesses related to COVID-19, with an amendment; S. 273, to allow nonprofit child care providers to participate in certain loan programs of the Small Business Administration; An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the committee during the 119th Congress; and The nomination of Kelly Loeffler, of Georgia, to be Administrator of the Small Business Administration.

Ordered reported favorablyCongressional Record Daily Digest

Referred Legislation (20)

BillTitleSponsorLatest Action
S. 5286A bill to amend the Small Business Act to establish the position of Coordinator for Disabled Small Business Concerns within the Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Civil Rights of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.Shaheen, Jeanne2026-08-06
S. 5291A bill to require the Comptroller General to evaluate Federal cybersecurity assistance to small business concerns, and for other purposes.Schiff, Adam B.2026-08-06
S.J.Res. 202A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Small Business Administration relating to "Citizenship and Residency Requirements and Recission of Procedural Notice 5000-872050" and "Revised Applicant Ownership, Citizenship, and Residency Requirements for 7(a) and 504 Loans".Markey, Edward J.2026-07-23
S. 273Small Business Child Care Investment ActRosen, Jacky2026-06-17
S. 3971Small Business Innovation and Economic Security ActErnst, Joni2026-06-17
S. 872Stop Secret Spending Act of 2025Ernst, Joni2026-06-15
S. 4674DUMP Red Tape ActScott, Rick2026-06-03
H.R. 2066Investing in All of America Act of 2025Meuser, Daniel2026-05-19
S. 4534Microbusiness Support ActCortez Masto, Catherine2026-05-14
S. 4532Small Business Wildfire Smoke Recovery ActCortez Masto, Catherine2026-05-14
S. 1555Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act of 2025Ernst, Joni2026-05-13
S. 1199SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension ActErnst, Joni2026-05-04
S. 2232Expanding the Surety Bond Program Act of 2025Markey, Edward J.2026-05-04
S. 4417Service-Disabled Veteran Opportunities in Small Business ActKennedy, John2026-04-28
S. 4414State Trade Expansion Program Modernization Act of 2024Shaheen, Jeanne2026-04-28
S. 4411Investing in the American Dream ActMarkey, Edward J.2026-04-28
S. 4401Small Business Regulatory Reduction ActMarshall, Roger2026-04-27
S. 4341Plain Language in Contracting ActErnst, Joni2026-04-16
S. 3971Small Business Contracting Transparency Act of 2024Coons, Christopher A.2026-04-13
S. 1142SBA Collections Act of 2023Ernst, Joni2026-03-27