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H.R. 7102: Native American Entrepreneurial Opportunity Act

Passed HouseFeb 29, 2024

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 29, 2024
  2. Passed House (completed)Feb 29, 2024, 402–16
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Reported to House, Feb 23, 2024

This bill provides statutory authority for the establishment of the Office of Native American Affairs within the Small Business Administration (SBA). The office must establish a working relationship with Indian tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations by targeting SBA programs relating to entrepreneurial development, contracting, and capital access to (1) establish or expand small businesses owned and controlled by individuals who are members of Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations, and (2) promote economic development in Indian country.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Key votes

House final vote, Feb 29, 2024

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Passed 402–16

Yea 402two-thirds 279Nay 16

  • Democrats208 yea, 0 nay
  • Republicans193 yea, 16 nay
  • Independents1 yea, 0 nay

Broke with their party: W. Steube (R-FL), Chip Roy (R-TX), Scott Perry (R-PA), Bill Posey (R-FL), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Alexander Mooney (R-WV), Clay Higgins (R-LA), Robert Good (R-VA), Matt Gaetz (R-FL) and H. Griffith (R-VA) voted Nay; and 6 more

See how all 418 members voted

Showing 432 of 432 members

Yea 402

Republicans (193)

Democrats (208)

Independents (1)

Nay 16

Not voting 14

Senate

Not yet voted

Passed the House Feb 29, 2024. Awaiting Senate action.

Roll calls

1 vote on this bill

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  • Feb 29, 2024HouseOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassFinal passagePassed, yea-nay 402–16
    Roll call 57 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats208005
    Republicans1931609
    Independents1000
    Total40216014

    House roll call 57: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass. Passed.

    16 crossed party lines: 16 Republicans

    How each member voted (432)

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

2

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

160 points earned
  1. 1Sharice Davids D-KS SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reported, passed House4 events+56
  2. 2Jim Banks R-IN1 maverick vote1 event+6
  3. 2Ben Cline R-VA1 maverick vote1 event+6
  4. 2Andrew Clyde R-GA1 maverick vote1 event+6
  5. 2James Comer R-KY1 maverick vote1 event+6
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Introductions and cosponsorships count toward weekly caps and show no points.

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History

  1. Feb 29, 2024Passed the House, 402–16.
  2. Jan 29, 2024Introduced in the House by Sharice Davids.
Show the full action history (15 actions)
  1. Mar 5, 2024Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 337.
  2. Feb 29, 2024Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H764)
  3. Feb 29, 2024Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 16 (Roll no. 57). (text: 2/28/2024 CR H728-729)
  4. Feb 29, 2024On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 16 (Roll no. 57). (text: 2/28/2024 CR H728-729)
  5. Feb 29, 2024Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  6. Feb 28, 2024Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  7. Feb 28, 2024Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H728-730)
  8. Feb 28, 2024DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7102.
  9. Feb 28, 2024At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  10. Feb 23, 2024Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 118-394.
  11. Feb 23, 2024Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 323.
  12. Jan 31, 2024Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  13. Jan 31, 2024Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 0.
  14. Jan 29, 2024Introduced in House
  15. Jan 29, 2024Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.