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H.R. 1634 House Commerce

ThinkDIFFERENTLY About Disability Employment Act

Introduced
Feb 26, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Stauber, Pete (R-MN-8)
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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 Jun 4, 2025.

  1. House Introduced in House Feb 26, 2025
  2. House Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. Feb 26, 2025
  3. House Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Mar 5, 2025
  4. House Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 0. Mar 5, 2025
  5. House Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-32. Mar 24, 2025
  6. House Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 21. Mar 24, 2025
  7. House Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Jun 3, 2025
  8. House Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2399-2401) Jun 3, 2025
  9. House DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1634. Jun 3, 2025
  10. House Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2399) Jun 3, 2025
  11. House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2399) Jun 3, 2025
  12. House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Jun 3, 2025
  13. Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Jun 4, 2025

Cosponsors

4

Subjects

Disability and paralysisDisability assistanceEmployee hiringSmall business

Committees

  • Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
    • Referred To , Jun 4, 2025
  • Small Business Committee
    • Reported By , Mar 24, 2025
    • Markup By , Mar 5, 2025
    • Referred To , Feb 26, 2025

Summary

ThinkDIFFERENTLY About Disability Employment Act

This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to (1) provide assistance to individuals with disabilities who desire to become entrepreneurs or to be self-employed, (2) help individuals with disabilities find employment at small businesses; and (3) assist small businesses with hiring such individuals and with accessibility issues applicable to such individuals.

The SBA must conduct outreach and education about such activities.

The bill establishes reporting requirements with respect to these activities.

Summary as of: Introduced in House

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