H.R. 5265 · 118th Congress · House

Small Business Administration Rural Performance Report Act

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Introduced
Aug 25, 23
Passed House
Feb 28, 24
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Small Business Administration Rural Performance Report Act

This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to report on its efforts to promote businesses and agricultural economies in rural areas.

Specifically, the SBA must report about the activities of the Office of Rural Affairs, including how the office is promoting the availability of financial assistance for small businesses located in rural areas.

The SBA also must report on its collaboration with the Department of Agriculture pursuant to the memorandum of understanding the agencies entered into on April 4, 2018, including the extent to which the SBA remains involved with the working groups convened under the memorandum.

Previous Versions

07Sep 26, 2023

Small Business Administration Rural Performance Report Act

This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to report on its efforts to promote businesses and agricultural economies in rural areas.

Specifically, the SBA must report about the activities of the Office of Rural Affairs, including how the office is promoting the availability of financial assistance for small businesses located in rural areas.

The SBA also must report on its collaboration with the Department of Agriculture pursuant to the memorandum of understanding the agencies entered into on April 4, 2018, including the extent to which the SBA remains involved with the working groups convened under the memorandum.

00Aug 25, 2023

Small Business Administration Rural Performance Report Act

This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to report on its efforts to promote businesses and agricultural economies in rural areas.

Specifically, the SBA must report about the activities of the Office of Rural Affairs, including how the office is promoting the availability of financial assistance for small businesses located in rural areas.

The SBA also must report on its collaboration with the Department of Agriculture pursuant to the memorandum of understanding the agencies entered into on April 4, 2018, including the extent to which the SBA remains involved with the working groups convened under the memorandum.

Action Timeline

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  1. FEB 29, 2024IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

  2. FEB 28, 2024Floor

    Mr

    Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  3. FEB 28, 2024Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H724-725)

    724Yea
    725Nay
    0NV
  4. FEB 28, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5265.

  5. FEB 28, 2024Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H724)

  6. FEB 28, 2024Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H724)

  7. FEB 28, 2024Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. SEP 26, 2023Committee

    Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 118-223.

    118Yea
    223Nay
    0NV
  9. SEP 26, 2023Committee

    Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 118-223.

    118Yea
    223Nay
    0NV
  10. SEP 26, 2023Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 182.

  11. SEP 14, 2023Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  12. SEP 14, 2023Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 0.

    22Yea
    0Nay
    0NV
  13. AUG 25, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  14. AUG 25, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  15. AUG 25, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Committees

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Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee

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Referred: Feb 29, 2024

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Small Business Committee

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Referred: Sep 26, 2023

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Small Business Committee

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Referred: Sep 14, 2023

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Small Business Committee

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Referred: Aug 25, 2023

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