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HR 5272 116th Congress House Commerce Business education Government lending and loan guarantees Small business

SEED Act

Introduced: November 26, 2019 Introduced by: Sánchez, Linda T. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Nov 26, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Nov 26, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Supporting Entrepreneurs and Economic Development Act or the SEED Act

This bill requires a lender that determines a borrower is ineligible for a small business loan to refer the borrower to a small business development center.

What's happening now November 26, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Cisneros, Gilbert Ray
California · Nov 26, 2019
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Lieu, Ted
California · Nov 26, 2019
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Torres, Norma J.
California · Nov 26, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5272: SEED Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5272/
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"H.R. 5272: SEED Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5272/.
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H.R. 5272, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5272/.
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[H.R. 5272: SEED Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5272/)
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