HR 7104 · 118th Congress 2023โ€“2025, ended

National SBDC Advisory Board Improvement Act

Latest action · Feb 23, 2024 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 327.

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. IntroducedJan 29, 2024
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

National SBDC Advisory Board Improvement Act

This bill requires the National Small Business Development Center Advisory Board to annually report on its activities, including any recommendations for improving the Small Business Administration's small business development center program. The program provides counseling and training to small businesses to support business start-ups and existing business expansion.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jan 29, 2024.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MEJared F. GoldenOriginalJan 29, 2024

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseSmall Business Committee
Referred Jan 29, 2024Markup Jan 31, 2024Reported Feb 23, 2024

Actions 6

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 23, 2024Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 118-398.
  2. Feb 23, 2024Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 327.
  3. Jan 31, 2024Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  4. Jan 31, 2024Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0.
  5. Jan 29, 2024Introduced in House
  6. Jan 29, 2024Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

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. Mar 14, 2024H.R. 7104, National SBDC Advisory Board Improvement ActAs ordered reported by the House Committee on Small Business on January 31, 2024

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 ``The Congress shall have Power to . . . provide for the . . . general Welfare of the United States; . . .'' The single subject of this legislation is: Small business counseling.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 170, no. 16, January 29, 2024, page H272.

Titles 3

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

Official Title as Introduced
To require the National Small Business Development Center Advisory Board to submit an annual report on the activities of the Board and other information, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
National SBDC Advisory Board Improvement Act
Short Title(s) as Reported to House
National SBDC Advisory Board Improvement Act

Subjects

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

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 23, 2024Reported in House
  2. Jan 29, 2024Introduced in House

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