HR 804
Passed a chamber
Requires the Small Business Administration to take steps within one year so that individuals in rural areas covered by a disaster declaration have full access to disaster loan assistance, including targeted outreach and marketing to them.
Official title: Rural Small Business Resilience Act
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced
28-JAN-2025
Referred
28-JAN-2025
Passed
25-FEB-2025
Senate
Received
26-FEB-2025
- Requires the SBA Administrator to ensure the Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience takes necessary actions within one year of enactment
- Applies to individuals in rural areas, as defined in section 7(b)(16) of the Small Business Act, who are covered by a disaster declaration under that section
- Calls for targeted outreach and marketing materials directed at those individuals
- Redesignates a duplicate paragraph (16) on statute of limitations as paragraph (17) in section 7(b) of the Small Business Act
Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in House" (28-JAN-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 25-FEB-2025).
CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov- Small Business Committee (House)
- Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee (Senate)
Commerce
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2 Republicans
2 Democrats