HR 5130 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Capturing All Small Businesses Act of 2019

Latest action · Jan 9, 2020 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

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.

  1. IntroducedNov 15, 2019
  2. Passed HouseJan 8, 2020
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Capturing All Small Businesses Act of 2019

This bill extends from 12 months to 24 months the time period to which an agency must refer when categorizing a manufacturer as a small business based on its average employment.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Nov 15, 2019.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-OKKevin HernOriginalNov 15, 2019

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseSmall Business Committee
Referred Nov 15, 2019Markup Nov 20, 2019Reported Dec 19, 2019
SenateSmall Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
Referred Jan 9, 2020

Actions 12

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 9, 2020Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
  2. Jan 8, 2020Ms. Velazquez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  3. Jan 8, 2020Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H37-39)
  4. Jan 8, 2020DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5130.
  5. Jan 8, 2020Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H37)
  6. Jan 8, 2020Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  7. Dec 19, 2019Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 116-360.
  8. Dec 19, 2019Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 285.
  9. Nov 20, 2019Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  10. Nov 20, 2019Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  11. Nov 15, 2019Introduced in House
  12. Nov 15, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H37–H39Text printed H37John Joyce R-PA, Kevin Hern R-OK, Marc A. Veasey D-TX, Nydia M. Velázquez D-NY, Steve Chabot R-OHJan 8, 2020

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.

Committee report

Congressional Budget Office cost estimate

  1. Jan 22, 2020H.R. 5130, Capturing All Small Businesses Act of 2019As passed by the House of Representatives on January 8, 2020

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 The Congress shall have Power * * * To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 165, no. 183, November 15, 2019, page H8909.

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

Titles 5

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Small Business Act to adjust the employment size standard requirements for determining whether a manufacturing concern is a small business concern, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Capturing All Small Businesses Act of 2019
Short Title(s) as Reported to House
Capturing All Small Businesses Act of 2019
Short Title(s) as Passed House
Capturing All Small Businesses Act of 2019
Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text
Capturing All Small Businesses Act of 2019

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 9, 2020Referred in Senate
  2. Jan 8, 2020Engrossed in House
  3. Dec 19, 2019Reported in House
  4. Nov 15, 2019Introduced in House

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