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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 832
Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025
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Introduced 2025-01-31Topic: economy jobsSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceSmall Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025 This bill expands the primary functions and additional duties of the Office of Advocacy of the Small Business Administration to include (1) examining the role of small businesses in the international economy, and (2) representing the views and interests of small businesses before foreign governments and international entities to contribute to regulatory and trade initiatives that may affect small businesses.
Sponsors
- Roger Williams Republican sponsor
- 3 cosponsors
Recorded votes
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yeas | Nays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-25 | House roll 44 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed | 396 | 15 |
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. | refer |
| 2025-02-24 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2025-02-24 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 396 - 15 (Roll no. 44). (text: CR H739) | |
| 2025-02-24 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 396 - 15 (Roll no. 44). (text: CR H739) | floor pass | |
| 2025-02-24 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H749) | |
| 2025-02-24 | House | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. | |
| 2025-02-24 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 832. | |
| 2025-02-24 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H739-740) | |
| 2025-02-24 | House | Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. | |
| 2025-01-31 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. | refer |
| 2025-01-31 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-01-31 | Introduced in House | introduce |