Rural Small Business: Disaster Aid Outreach
The House passed this bill in February 2025 and sent it to the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Nothing has happened with the bill since February 2025, which means it has been stalled for 16 months. The Senate must act for the bill to move forward, but it is unlikely to advance because the Senate has not scheduled it for a vote.
The bill already passed the House and addresses a common problem with bipartisan support. It is a simple change that does not cost much money.
This bill’s path across every version that has carried it.
Reintroduced
Reintroduced from H.R. 7984 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 7984 (118th) →Govbase has not yet run an impact analysis on this legislation.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 8 (Roll no. 49). (text: 2/24/2025 CR H746)
The House fast-tracked this bill — limited debate, no amendments allowed, but needs two-thirds support to pass.
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): 415 - 8 (Roll no. 49). (text: 2/24/2025 CR H746)
The House fast-tracked this bill — limited debate, no amendments allowed, but needs two-thirds support to pass.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H824)
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Rural Small Business Resilience Act
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