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Small Business Committee

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Committee on Small Business

Showing the 109th Congress (2005–2006). Back to the 119th Congress

65 bills referred in the 109th Congress

1,491 across the 13 Congresses on file, most in the 116th at 232. A referral is not a hearing: most bills sent to a committee are never taken up.

Bills referred, by Congress 107th to 119th

Members

Served in the 109th Congress

Subcommittees

Each with its own members and record

Members, 109th Congress 33

Everyone who held a seat in the 109th Congress, leaders first, with the day they joined or left when it was not with the rest.

Seat	Member	Role
R-IL	Donald A. Manzullo	Chair
D-NY	Nydia M. Velázquez	Ranking Member
R-PA	Bill ShusterJoined Feb 2, 2005
D-IL	Daniel Lipinski
D-IL	Danny K. DavisJoined Feb 2, 2005
D-VI	Donna M. ChristensenJoined Feb 2, 2005
D-HI	Ed CaseJoined Feb 2, 2005
D-AS	Eni F. H. FaleomavaegaJoined Feb 2, 2005
D-WI	Gwen MooreJoined Feb 16, 2005
R-NH	Jeb BradleyJoined Feb 2, 2005
R-NE	Jeff Fortenberry
D-GA	John BarrowJoined Feb 2, 2005
D-CA	Juanita Millender-McDonald
D-CA	Linda T. SánchezJoined Feb 2, 2005
R-TX	Louie Gohmert
R-GA	Lynn A. Westmoreland
D-GU	Madeleine Z. BordalloJoined Feb 2, 2005
R-CO	Marilyn N. Musgrave
D-IL	Melissa L. BeanJoined Feb 2, 2005
R-IN	Michael E. Sodrel
R-PA	Michael G. Fitzpatrick
D-ME	Michael H. MichaudJoined Feb 2, 2005
D-AZ	Raúl M. GrijalvaJoined Feb 2, 2005
R-FL	Ric KellerJoined Feb 2, 2005
R-MD	Roscoe G. Bartlett
R-MO	Sam Graves
R-OH	Steve Chabot
R-IA	Steve King
R-NY	Sue W. Kelly
R-TX	Ted Poe
R-MI	Thaddeus G. McCotter
D-NM	Tom Udall
R-MO	W. Todd Akin

Subcommittees, 109th Congress 4

Under the names they had then. Each has its own record.

Record

Bills, meetings, hearings, reports and more, newest first. In the 109th Congress.

Newest activity first. In the 109th Congress.

Bill	Title	Referral	Date
HR 6393	Emergency Child Care Lending for the Gulf Coast Act of 2006	Referred To	Dec 6, 2006
HR 6378	September 11th Lessons Learned in Preventing Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Implementation Act of 2006	Referred To	Dec 6, 2006
HR 6204	Small Business Information Security Act of 2006	Referred To	Sep 27, 2006
HR 6171	Veterans Corporation Reauthorization and Enhancement Act of 2006	Referred To	Sep 25, 2006
HR 6159	To extend temporarily certain authorities of the Small Business Administration.	Referred To	Sep 25, 2006
HR 6148	To designate Campbell County, Virginia, as a qualified nonmetropolitan county for purposes of the HUBZone programs of the Small Business Administration.	Referred To	Sep 21, 2006
HR 6069	Clean Contracting Act	Referred To	Sep 13, 2006
HR 6041	Disabled Veteran Small Business Eligibility Expansion Act of 2006	Referred To	Sep 7, 2006

The published transcripts, newest first, from GovInfo. In the 109th Congress.

Hearing	Title	Held
Serial No. 109-65	Fema's Response to the Rockford Flood100 pages 5 witnesses Page Morrissey, The Honorable Lawrence J., Mayor, City of Rockford, Rockford, IL Jaeger, Ms. Jennifer, Community Service Director, Human Services Department, City of Rockford, Rockford, IL Smith, Mr. Dave, Chief, Bureau of Planning, Illinois Emergency Management Agency D'Araujo, Major General John R., Jr., Director, Recovery Division, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security Buikema, Mr. Edward, Region V Director, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security	Nov 28, 2006
Serial No. 109-64	Advancing Security and Commerce at Our Nation's Ports: the Goals Are Not Mutu- Ally Exclusive72 pages	Sep 27, 2006
Serial No. 109-63	Healthcare and Small Business: Real Options for Colorado Businesses57 pagesOn H.R. 5, H.R. 525, H.R. 2355, S. 406, S. 1955 9 witnesses Page Fries, Mr. Matt, President & CEO, Professional Document Management Roberts, Mr. Dale, Chairman, Loveland Chamber of Commerce Boesch, Ms. Chris, Exodus Moving & Storage Liske, Mr. Fred, General Manager, American Eagle Distributing Company Hillman, Mr. Mark, Former State Senator Cletcher, Dr. Jack Tamlin, Ms. Deb, Broker, ZTI Group Jensen, Mr. R. Allan, National Association of Health Underwriters Snyder, Ms. Gail, Snyder Insurance Agency	Aug 10, 2006
Serial No. 109-62	Failure to Comply with the Regulatory Flexibility Act: IRS Endangering Small Businesses Yet Again101 pages 5 witnesses Page Korb, The Honorable Donald L., Chief Counsel, Internal Revenue Service Sullivan, The Honorable Thomas M., Chief Counsel for Advocacy, U.S. Small Business Administration Weller, Mr. Louis S., Principal, National Director, Like-Kind Exchange Planning, Deloitte Tax LLP Halloran, Mr. Michael, President and CEO, Nationwide Exchange Services Levine, Mr. Howard J., Partner, Roberts & Holland LLP	Jul 25, 2006
Serial No. 109-61	Chinese Barriers to Trade: Does China Play Fair?76 pagesOn H.R. 1498, H.R. 3004 5 witnesses Page Goodpasture, Mr. Tom, President, Pride Manufacturing Company, Inc Russell, Mr. George E., Corporate Legal Administrator, Auto Meter Products, Inc Duggan, Mr. Brian, Director of Trade and Commercial Policy, Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association Duesterberg, Dr. Thomas, President and Chief Executive Officer, Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI Coley, Mr. James W. ``Will'', Warehouser, National Cotton Council	Jul 20, 2006
Serial No. 109-60	An Update on Administration Action to Reduce Unnecessary Regulatory Burdens on America's Small Manufacturers125 pages 5 witnesses Page Aitken, Mr. Steve, Acting Administrator, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget Otis, Mr. Richard D., Jr., Deputy Associate Administrator, Policy, Economics, and Innovation, Environmental Protection Agency Fineran, Mr. Lawrence A., Vice President, Legal and Regulatory Reform Policy, National Association of Manufacturers Vargas Stidvent, The Honorable Veronica, Assistant Secretary for Policy, Department of Labor Kovacs, Mr. William, Vice President, Environment, Technology, and Regulatory Affairs, U.S. Chamber of Commerce	Jul 13, 2006
Serial No. 109-59	The Effects of the High Cost of Natural Gas on Small Businesses and Future Energy Technologies87 pages 7 witnesses Page Kendell, Mr. James, Director, Natural Gas Division, Energy Information Administration, U.S. Department of Energy Cruickshank, Mr. Walter, Deputy Director, Minerals Management Service, U.S. Department of the Interior Lonnie, Mr. Tom, Assistant Director, Bureau of Land Management, Minerals, Realty and Resource Protection Directorate, U.S. Department of the Interior Goodstein, Mr. Richard, Washington Representative, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc Uhlenburg, Mr. Jeff, President, Donovan Heat Treating Company Wilkinson, Mr. Paul, Vice President of Policy Analysis, American Gas Association Ungar, Mr. Lowell, Senior Analyst, Alliance to Save Energy	Jun 28, 2006
Serial No. 109-58	Immigrant Employment Verification and Small Business97 pagesOn H.R. 19, H.R. 98, H.R. 4437, S. 2611 7 witnesses Page Calvert, The Honorable Ken (CA-44), Congressman, U.S. House of Representatives Divine, Mr. Robert, Acting Deputy Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Shandley, Mr. Jack, Senior Vice President, Human Resources, Swift & Company Amador, Mr. Angelo, Director for Immigration Policy, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Essential Worker Immigration Coalition Krikorian, Mr. Mark, Executive Director, Center for Immigration Studies Malara, Mr. Toby, Government Affairs Counsel, American Staffing Association Lake, Mr. Monte, Partner, McGuiness, Norris & Williams, LLP	Jun 27, 2006

The committee's written reports, most on a bill it sent to the floor. In the 109th Congress.

Report	Title	Issued
H. Rept. 109-740	Summary of Activities	Jan 2, 2007
H. Rept. 109-208	National Small Business Regulatory Assistance Act of 2005On H.R. 230	Jul 28, 2005
H. Rept. 109-207	Vocational and Technical Entrepreneurship Development Act of 2005On H.R. 527	Jul 28, 2005
H. Rept. 109-206	Amending the Small Business Act to Expand and Improve the Assistance Provided by Small Business Development Centers to Indian Tribe Members, Alaska Natives, and Native HawaiiansOn H.R. 2981	Jul 28, 2005
H. Rept. 109-205	Second-Stage Small Business Development Act of 2005On H.R. 3207	Jul 28, 2005
H. Rept. 109-52	Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives That American Small Businesses Are Entitled to a Small Business Bill of RightsOn H.Res. 22	Apr 21, 2005

By Congress

The committee's record in each Congress on file. Choose one to see the page as it stood then: its members, subcommittees and record. A dash means the official source has nothing that early, not that the committee did nothing.

Congress	Members	Bills referred	Reported	Became law	Reports	Meetings	Printed hearings	Communications
119th2025–2026, sitting	29	191	47	1	47	41	36	2
118th2023–2024	28	167	41	2	42	46	59	12
117th2021–2022	29	193	21	5	22	34	69	2
116th2019–2020	26	232	18	1	19	51	97	25
115th2017–2018	26	110	18	6	19	53	87	18
114th2015–2016	26	83	8	2	9	31	76	17
113th2013–2014	25	73	8	0	10	12	82	—
112th2011–2012	29	83	14	2	18	0	87	—
111th2009–2010	30	100	22	8	4	—	73	—
110th2007–2008	36	80	12	5	13	—	120	—
109th2005–2006	33	65	5	1	6	—	66	—
108th2003–2004	42	52	3	5	4	—	78	—
107th2001–2002	41	62	6	2	7	—	70	—

Membership changes 14

Who joined, left or changed role after the committee was first filled in the 109th Congress, newest first, each with the official record.

Date	Member	Change	Record
Feb 16, 2005	Gwen Moore D-WI	Joined	H.Res. 111
Feb 2, 2005	Melissa L. Bean D-IL	Joined	H.Res. 62
Feb 2, 2005	John Barrow D-GA	Joined	H.Res. 62
Feb 2, 2005	Jeb Bradley R-NH	Joined	H.Res. 66
Feb 2, 2005	Madeleine Z. Bordallo D-GU	Joined	H.Res. 62
Feb 2, 2005	Donna M. Christensen D-VI	Joined	H.Res. 62
Feb 2, 2005	Ed Case D-HI	Joined	H.Res. 62
Feb 2, 2005	Danny K. Davis D-IL	Joined	H.Res. 62
Feb 2, 2005	Michael H. Michaud D-ME	Joined	H.Res. 62
Feb 2, 2005	Ric Keller R-FL	Joined	H.Res. 66
Feb 2, 2005	Raúl M. Grijalva D-AZ	Joined	H.Res. 62
Feb 2, 2005	Bill Shuster R-PA	Joined	H.Res. 66
Feb 2, 2005	Linda T. Sánchez D-CA	Joined	H.Res. 62
Feb 2, 2005	Eni F. H. Faleomavaega D-AS	Joined	H.Res. 62

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