HR 2965
119th Congress
House
Commerce
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Small Business Administration
Small business
Small Business Regulatory Reduction Act of 2025
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16 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
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To President
Became law
Dec 4, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Dec 3, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 3, 2025
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 190 (Roll no. 310). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR 12/02/2025 H4987)
Dec 3, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 190 (Roll no. 310). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR 12/02/2025 H4987)
Dec 3, 2025
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5011)
Dec 2, 2025
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 2965, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Velazquez demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Dec 2, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2965.
Dec 2, 2025
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4312, H.R. 1005, H.R. 1049, H.R. 1069, H.R. 2965 and H.R. 4305. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4312, H.R. 1005, H.R. 1049, H.R. 1069, H.R. 2965, and H.R. 4305 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
Dec 2, 2025
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 916. (consideration: CR H4987-4989)
Dec 1, 2025
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 916 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4312, H.R. 1005, H.R. 1049, H.R. 1069, H.R. 2965 and H.R. 4305. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4312, H.R. 1005, H.R. 1049, H.R. 1069, H.R. 2965, and H.R. 4305 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
May 21, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 82.
May 21, 2025
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-111.
Apr 30, 2025
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 11.
Apr 30, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Apr 17, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Apr 17, 2025
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2025 | House · vote #310 | On Passage | Passed | 223–190 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Small Business Regulatory Reduction Act of 2025
This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to ensure the annual small business regulatory budget for the SBA in each fiscal year is no greater than zero.
The small business regulatory budget is the cost to a small business of a federal rulemaking, including the cost resulting from the issuance of any new rule and the cost resulting from the modification or repeal of an existing rule.
What's happening now
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Committees of jurisdiction
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