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HR 7984 118th Congress House Commerce Disaster relief and insurance Rural conditions and development Small business

Rural Small Business Resilience Act

Introduced: April 15, 2024 Introduced by: Pappas, Chris Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 12, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Jun 11, 2024
Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jun 11, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3692-3693)
Jun 11, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3692)
Jun 11, 2024
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3692)
Jun 11, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7984.
Jun 11, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 4, 2024
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 118-537.
Jun 4, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 446.
Apr 17, 2024
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0.
Apr 17, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Apr 15, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Apr 15, 2024
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Rural Small Business Resilience Act

This bill requires the Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience to take necessary actions to ensure that individuals located in rural areas where a disaster has been declared have full access to disaster assistance. Such actions include providing targeted outreach and marketing materials to such individuals.

What's happening now June 12, 2024

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

 Bill text 4 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 2
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Bean, Aaron
Florida · Apr 15, 2024
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Golden, Jared F.
Maine · Apr 15, 2024
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Mann, Tracey
Kansas · Apr 15, 2024
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7984: Rural Small Business Resilience Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7984/
MLA
"H.R. 7984: Rural Small Business Resilience Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7984/.
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H.R. 7984, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7984/.
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