Ensuring Safe Capital Access for All Small Businesses Act of 2019
Latest action · Jul 30, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 27, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Ensuring Safe Capital Access for All Small Businesses Act of 2019
This bill removes cannabis from the schedule of controlled substances, and it prohibits the Small Business Administration from declining to provide certain small business loans to an eligible entity solely because it is a cannabis-related legitimate business or service provider.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 5
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Small Business Committee | Referred Jun 27, 2019 |
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Jun 27, 2019 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Jun 28, 2019 | |
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Jun 27, 2019 |
| Federal Lands Subcommittee | Referred Jul 16, 2019 | |
| House | Agriculture Committee | Referred Jun 27, 2019 |
| Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee | Referred Jul 19, 2019 | |
| House | Judiciary Committee | Referred Jun 27, 2019 |
| Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee | Referred Jul 30, 2019 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 30, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- Jul 19, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
- Jul 16, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
- Jun 28, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jun 27, 2019Introduced in House
- Jun 27, 2019Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, Agriculture, and the Judiciary, 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.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 165, no. 109, June 27, 2019, page H5259.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Hrg. 116-82 | CHALLENGES FOR CANNABIS AND BANKING: OUTSIDE PERSPECTIVES419 pages | Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee | Jul 23, 2019 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2227 | MORE Act of 2019 | Related bill | Jul 23, 2019 |
| HR 3884 | MORE Act of 2020 | Related bill | Dec 7, 2020 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To ensure that certain loan programs of the Small Business Administration are made available to cannabis-related legitimate businesses and service providers, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Ensuring Safe Capital Access for All Small Businesses Act of 2019
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 27, 2019Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
