Combating Foreign Threats to Main Street Act of 2026 was reported by committee and awaits a floor vote
IntroducedSep 10, 2026
ReportedSep 16, 2026
Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 73 words.
Combating Foreign Threats to Main Street Act of 2026 This bill requires the Small Business Administration, in consultation with appropriate agencies, to develop and publish educational materials about foreign adversary conduct that poses material harm to small businesses. The educational materials must (1) describe the conduct that poses such harm, (2) identify best practices for small businesses to protect sensitive information and supply chains, and (3) provide guidance for cybersecurity and data protection.
Context
- Committees
- House Small Business Committee
- Policy area
- Commerce: 44 of 2,416 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.8%)
- Sponsor
- 1 of 116 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 2, from introduced in house to reported in house · 752 words
- Subjects
- Computer security and identity theftData collection, sharing, protectionGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsIntellectual propertySmall business +2 more
- Latest action
- Oct 9, 2026: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 741.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0
The bill status record lists no related bills.
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]