HOUSE 449118th CongressReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the value of a tax agreement with Taiwan.

Last Action: 5/25/2023

Actions

2023-01-26Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
2023-01-25Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2023-01-25On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H303)
2023-01-25Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H303)
2023-01-25DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 449.
2023-01-25Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H303-304)
2023-01-25Mr. Graves (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2023-01-24Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
2023-01-24Introduced in House
2023-01-24Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-01-25 (53)

Microloan Transparency and Accountability Act of 2023

This bill modifies reporting requirements related to the Small Business Administration's (SBA) disbursement of certain financial assistance.

Specifically, the bill requires the SBA to report certain metrics related to the disbursement of microloans to small businesses, including (1) the number, amount, and percentage of such loans that went into default in the previous year; (2) the extent to which microloans are provided to small businesses in rural areas; and (3) the average size, rate of interest, and amount of fees charged for each microloan.

Cosponsors (2)

Andy Kim (D-NJ)
Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI)

Subjects

Administrative remedies
Congressional oversight
Government information and archives
Government lending and loan guarantees
Government studies and investigations
Rural conditions and development
Small Business Administration

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