Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025 passed the House 24 days after introduction and awaits a vote in the Senate
IntroducedJan 31, 2025
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Passed one chamberFeb 24, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 67 words.
Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025 This bill expands the primary functions and additional duties of the Office of Advocacy of the Small Business Administration to include (1) examining the role of small businesses in the international economy, and (2) representing the views and interests of small businesses before foreign governments and international entities to contribute to regulatory and trade initiatives that may affect small businesses.
Context
- Committees
- House Small Business Committee
Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship 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
- 3, from introduced in house to referred in senate · 168 words
- Subjects
- Competition and antitrustCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsInternational organizations and cooperationSmall business
- Latest action
- Feb 25, 2025: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
- 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]