HR 6445 United States House · 117th Congress

Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2022

Summary

Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2022 This bill reauthorizes the Small Business Development Center Program through FY2025 and otherwise revises the program. Specifically, the bill (1) generally prohibits entities other than institutions of higher education from receiving new grants under the program; (2) allows centers to collect fees related to private partnerships or cosponsorships; (3) authorizes centers to market their services directly to small businesses; and (4) modifies or establishes provisions related to program funding, operations, data collection, and reporting.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2022

Committee Review

Apr 2022

House Passage

Apr 2022

Senate Passage

President

Introduced Jan 20, 2022 Last action Apr 27, 2022

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Committee

Apr 27, 2022

Committee

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

upper

Apr 26, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

lower

Mar 8, 2022

Lower · Passed

Committee on the Budget discharged.

lower

Mar 8, 2022

Lower · Passed

Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 117-260, Part I.

lower

Feb 3, 2022

Lower · Passed

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

lower

Jan 20, 2022

Committee

Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

lower

Jan 20, 2022

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 3 co-sponsors