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H.R. 3551 117th Congress House

Restaurant Recovery Fairness Act of 2021

Official title: To amend the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to require increased oversight with respect to restaurant revitalization grants, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 25, 2021 Introduced by: Beth Van Duyne Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
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 Latest action May 25, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Restaurant Recovery Fairness Act of 2021

This bill directs the Small Business Administration (SBA) to require applicants for restaurant revitalization grants to reduce waste, fraud, and abuse, and it requires the SBA to submit an oversight and audit plan detailing its policies and procedures with respect to such grants.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3551: Restaurant Recovery Fairness Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3551/
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"H.R. 3551: Restaurant Recovery Fairness Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3551/.
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H.R. 3551, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3551/.
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