Bill Sponsor
House Bill 6454
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2022
Active
Active
Passed House on Apr 26, 2022
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jan 20, 2022
Latest Action
Apr 27, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
6454
Congress
117
Policy Area
Commerce
Commerce
Primary focus of measure is business investment, development, regulation; small business; consumer affairs; competition and restrictive trade practices; manufacturing, distribution, retail; marketing; intellectual property. Measures concerning international competitiveness and restrictions on imports and exports may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Missouri
Democrat
Louisiana
Democrat
Maryland
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on April 26, 2022
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Summary

Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2022

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.

Text (4)
April 27, 2022
April 26, 2022
March 7, 2022
January 20, 2022
Actions (13)
04/27/2022
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
04/26/2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
04/26/2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4474-4475)
04/26/2022
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
04/26/2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6454.
04/26/2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4474-4475)
04/26/2022
Ms. Velazquez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
03/07/2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 186.
03/07/2022
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 117-256.
02/03/2022
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
02/03/2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
01/20/2022
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
01/20/2022
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:12:29 PM