Business Owners Protection Act of 2025
Latest action · Nov 4, 2025 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 315.
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.
- IntroducedMay 19, 2025
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 19, 2025 to Jun 9, 2025; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-IA | Ashley Hinson | Original | May 19, 2025 |
| R-AR | Bruce Westerman | Original | May 19, 2025 |
| R-MN | Tom Emmer | Original | May 19, 2025 |
| R-WA | Michael Baumgartner | May 20, 2025 | |
| R-NC | Richard Hudson | May 20, 2025 | |
| R-TX | Roger Williams | Jun 6, 2025 | |
| R-TX | Pete Sessions | Jun 9, 2025 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Financial Services Committee | Referred May 19, 2025Markup Sep 16, 2025Reported Nov 4, 2025 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 4, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-363.
- Nov 4, 2025Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 315.
- Sep 16, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Sep 16, 2025Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 24.
- May 19, 2025Introduced in House
- May 19, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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
- Feb 2, 2026H.R. 3484, Business Owners Protection Act of 2025As reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on November 4, 2025
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 171, no. 84, May 19, 2025, page H2147.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 119-33 | DODD-FRANK TURNS 15: LESSONS LEARNED AND THE ROAD AHEAD580 pages | Financial Services Committee | Jul 15, 2025 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1806 | Business Owners Protection Act of 2025 | Related bill | May 19, 2025 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To terminate unused authorities of the Securities and Exchange Commission that were established pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Business Owners Protection Act of 2025
- Short Title(s) as Reported to House
- Business Owners Protection Act of 2025
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 4, 2025Reported in House
- May 19, 2025Introduced 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.
