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H.R. 7664 117th Congress House

Supporting Small Business and Career and Technical Education Act of 2022

Official title: To amend the Small Business Act to include requirements relating to graduates of career and technical education programs or programs of study for small busines… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Small Business Act to include requirements relating to graduates of career and technical education programs or programs of study for small business development centers and women's business centers, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 3, 2022 Introduced by: Roger Williams Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
Commerce Business educationEmployee hiringHigher educationSmall business
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Vocational and technical educationWomen in business
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 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 9, 2022
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Jun 8, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 8, 2022
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 18 (Roll no. 250).
Jun 8, 2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5399-5400)
Jun 7, 2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jun 7, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7664.
Jun 7, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5255-5256)
Jun 7, 2022
Ms. Velazquez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
May 17, 2022
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 117-330.
May 17, 2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 248.
May 11, 2022
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
May 11, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 3, 2022
Introduced in House
May 3, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jun 8, 2022 House · vote #250 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 399–18 See who voted →
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 Latest action June 9, 2022

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Supporting Small Business and Career and Technical Education Act of 2022

This bill includes within the responsibilities of Small Business Development Centers and Women's Business Centers the provision of assistance to small businesses in hiring graduates from career and technical education programs and to graduates of such programs in starting small businesses.

 Related & companion bills 4
  • HR 1730 Reintroduced Bill Supporting Small Business and Career and Technical Education Act of 2023
  • HR 3366 Supporting Small Business and Career and Technical Education Act of 2021
  • HR 7628 IMPROVE the SBA Act
  • S 4881 Supporting Small Business and Career and Technical Education Act of 2022
 Bill text 4 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Craig, Angie
Minnesota · May 10, 2022
 R
Kim, Young
California · May 6, 2022
Newman, Marie
· May 3, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7664: Supporting Small Business and Career and Technical Education Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7664/
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"H.R. 7664: Supporting Small Business and Career and Technical Education Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7664/.
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