Supporting Trade and Rebuilding Opportunity for National Growth Act
Rep. Alford Introduces the STRONG Act to Double Small Business Loan Limits
This bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process after being introduced in the House. It has been sent to the House Committee on Small Business for review. There are no upcoming votes scheduled at this time.
Legislative Progress
Most bills introduced in Congress do not become law, but this one addresses common concerns about inflation and business growth.
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Impact Analysis
Personal Impact
Small business owners who need larger loans to expand would gain access to significantly more SBA-backed capital. The doubled caps on both 7(a) and 504 loans mean businesses that previously hit the borrowing ceiling can now finance bigger projects like purchasing commercial real estate, upgrading equipment, or scaling operations. This is especially helpful for mid-sized small businesses in high-cost areas where current limits don't stretch far enough.
“To amend the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to increase the maximum loan amount for certain loans, and for other purposes.”
Milestones
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Introduced in House
The bill was officially filed and given a number. It now enters the legislative queue.
Votes
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Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Supporting Trade and Rebuilding Opportunity for National Growth Act
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