SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension Act
Latest action · May 4, 2026 Held at the desk.
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.
- IntroducedMar 27, 2025
- Passed SenateApr 29, 2026
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Aug 4, 2026.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-PA | David McCormick | Aug 4, 2026 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee | Referred Mar 27, 2025Markup Jul 16, 2025Reported Jul 30, 2025Hearings Dec 10, 2025Hearings Feb 25, 2026Hearings Mar 18, 2026 |
Actions 14
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 4, 2026Received in the House.
- May 4, 2026Held at the desk.
- May 1, 2026Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Apr 29, 2026Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2107-2108)
- Apr 29, 2026The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent.
- Apr 29, 2026Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S2108)
- Mar 18, 2026Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
- Feb 25, 2026Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
- Dec 10, 2025Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
- Jul 30, 2025Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Ernst with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- Jul 30, 2025Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 134.
- Jul 16, 2025Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Mar 27, 2025Introduced in Senate
- Mar 27, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S2106–S2109Text printed S2108Amendments S2107, S2137 | Edward J. Markey D-MA (amendment), Joni Ernst R-IA (amendment) | Apr 29, 2026 |
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.
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- Jul 22, 2026S. 1199, SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension ActAs passed by the Senate on April 29, 2026
Amendments 2
Amendments offered to this bill.
| Amendment | Description | Offered by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SA 5440 | In the nature of a substitute. | Joni Ernst R-IA | Amendment SA 5440 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
| SA 5441 | To require a report on Department of Justice activity relating to certain programs. | Edward J. Markey D-MAfor Joni Ernst | Amendment SA 5441 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 4495 | SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension Act | Related bill | Dec 2, 2025 |
Titles 4
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to extend the statute of limitations for fraud under certain pandemic programs, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension Act
- Short Title(s) as Reported to Senate
- SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension Act
- Short Title(s) as Passed Senate
- SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 29, 2026Engrossed in Senate
- Jul 30, 2025Reported to Senate
- Mar 27, 2025Introduced in Senate
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.
