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H.R. 832 House Commerce

Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025

Introduced
Jan 31, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Williams, Roger (R-TX-25)
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STAGE 4 OF 8 — HOUSE FLOOR

Currently in the House. Last action: received in the senate and read twice and referred to the committee on small business and entrepreneurship on Feb 25, 2025.

  1. House Introduced in House Jan 31, 2025
  2. House Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. Jan 31, 2025
  3. House Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Feb 24, 2025
  4. House Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H739-740) Feb 24, 2025
  5. House DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 832. Feb 24, 2025
  6. 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. Feb 24, 2025
  7. House Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H749) Feb 24, 2025
  8. House 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) Feb 24, 2025
  9. 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) Feb 24, 2025
  10. House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Feb 24, 2025
  11. Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Feb 25, 2025
  12. House Latest vote
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Feb 25, 2025
    Agreed Yea 396 Nay 15 Roll Call

Cosponsors

3

Subjects

Competition and antitrustCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsInternational organizations and cooperationSmall business

Committees

  • Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
    • [Referred To, Feb 25, 2025]
  • Small Business Committee
    • [Referred To, Jan 31, 2025]

Summary

Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025This 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.

[Summary as of: Introduced in House]

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