S 3382 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Protecting Access to Credit for Small Businesses Act

Introduced Dec 14, 2021 Originated Senate Sponsor Tim Scott R-SC

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Dec 14, 2021 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. IntroducedDec 14, 2021
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Protecting Access to Credit for Small Businesses Act

This bill prohibits the Small Business Administration from directly making a loan under the 7(a) Program, which authorizes loans and loan guaranties to small businesses that meet certain requirements.

Cosponsors 23

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 14, 2021 to May 10, 2022; 19 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-LABill CassidyOriginalDec 14, 2021
R-IDJames E. RischOriginalDec 14, 2021
R-OKJames LankfordOriginalDec 14, 2021
R-OKJames M. InhofeOriginalDec 14, 2021
R-KSJerry MoranOriginalDec 14, 2021
R-WYJohn BarrassoOriginalDec 14, 2021
R-ARJohn BoozmanOriginalDec 14, 2021
R-TXJohn CornynOriginalDec 14, 2021
R-LAJohn KennedyOriginalDec 14, 2021
R-SDJohn ThuneOriginalDec 14, 2021
R-NDKevin CramerOriginalDec 14, 2021
R-IDMike CrapoOriginalDec 14, 2021
R-SDMike RoundsOriginalDec 14, 2021
R-PAPatrick J. ToomeyOriginalDec 14, 2021
R-KYRand PaulOriginalDec 14, 2021
R-FLRick ScottOriginalDec 14, 2021
R-KSRoger MarshallOriginalDec 14, 2021
R-MTSteve DainesOriginalDec 14, 2021
R-NCThom TillisOriginalDec 14, 2021
R-IAJoni ErnstDec 16, 2021
R-IAChuck GrassleyJan 5, 2022
R-NEDeb FischerMay 2, 2022
R-INMike BraunMay 10, 2022

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateSmall Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
Referred Dec 14, 2021

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 14, 2021Introduced in Senate
  2. Dec 14, 2021Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 3992Protecting Access to Credit for Small Businesses ActReintroduced BillMar 20, 2024
HR 6037To prohibit the Administrator of the Small Business Administration from directly making loans under the 7(a) loan program, and for other purposes.Related billNov 18, 2021

Titles 2

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

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the Small Business Administration from directly making loans under the 7(a) loan program, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Protecting Access to Credit for Small Businesses Act

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Dec 14, 2021Introduced in Senate

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