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118th Congress Commerce

H.R. 6591: Encouraging Success Act

Passed HouseFeb 28, 2024

  1. Introduced (completed)Dec 5, 2023
  2. Passed House (completed)Feb 28, 2024
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Passed House, Feb 28, 2024

This bill requires the Small Business Administration to periodically revise, based on economic changes, the maximum total assets and net worth an individual may have to qualify as an economically disadvantaged individual under the 8(a) Business Development program.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

0 votes on this bill

No roll call votes have been held on this bill.

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

2

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

64 points earned
  1. 1Jake Ellzey R-TX SponsorIntroduced, drew cross-party cosponsors, reported, passed House4 events+56
  2. 2Nathaniel Moran R-TXCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  3. 2Shri Thanedar D-MICosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History

  1. Feb 28, 2024Passed the House by voice vote.
  2. Dec 5, 2023Introduced in the House by Jake Ellzey.
Show the full action history (13 actions)
  1. Feb 29, 2024Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
  2. Feb 28, 2024Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  3. Feb 28, 2024Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H725-726)
  4. Feb 28, 2024DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6591.
  5. Feb 28, 2024Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H725)
  6. Feb 28, 2024On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H725)
  7. Feb 28, 2024Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  8. Feb 9, 2024Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 118-379.
  9. Feb 9, 2024Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 310.
  10. Jan 31, 2024Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  11. Jan 31, 2024Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
  12. Dec 5, 2023Introduced in House
  13. Dec 5, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.