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HOUSE 1548118th CongressReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Improving Access to Small Business Information Act

Last Action
7/12/2023

Actions

  • 2023-07-12Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • 2023-07-11Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2023-07-11On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 11 (Roll no. 290). (text: CR H3186)
  • 2023-07-11Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 11 (Roll no. 290). (text: CR H3186)
  • 2023-07-11Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3190-3191)
  • 2023-07-11At 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.
  • 2023-07-11DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1548.
  • 2023-07-11Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3185-3187)
  • 2023-07-11Mrs. Wagner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  • 2023-07-11Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 106.
  • 2023-07-11Committee on Oversight and Accountability discharged.
  • 2023-07-11Committee on Oversight and Accountability discharged.
  • 2023-07-11Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-135, Part I.
  • 2023-07-11Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-135, Part I.
  • 2023-04-26Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0.

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CRS Summary

As of 2023-07-11 (53)

Improving Access to Small Business Information Act

This bill excludes from the Paperwork Reduction Act actions taken by the Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation within the Securities and Exchange Commission. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act, agencies must comply with specific procedures when gathering information from the public.

The bill establishes several exceptions. For example, the office must inform the person receiving the collection of information the reasons the information is being collected, as required under current law.

Cosponsors (1)

  • Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)

Subjects

  • Business records
  • Government information and archives
  • Small business
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