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US HR6998

US HR6998
FAITH in Small Business Act Fair Assistance and Impartial Treatment of Help In Small Business Act


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Introduced
01/16/2024
In Committee
01/16/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To ensure equal treatment for certain faith-based organizations in certain Small Business Administration programs.

AI Summary

This bill, the Fair Assistance and Impartial Treatment of Help In Small Business Act (or the "FAITH in Small Business Act"), ensures equal treatment for certain faith-based organizations in certain Small Business Administration (SBA) programs. Specifically, it provides that the proposed SBA rule issued on January 19, 2021, titled "Ensuring Equal Treatment for Faith-Based Organizations in SBA's Loan and Disaster Assistance Programs," shall have the force and effect of law. This rule aims to prevent discrimination against faith-based organizations in accessing SBA loan and disaster assistance programs.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. (on 01/16/2024)

Bill Topics

Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce
  • ‐ Domestic Disaster Relief
  • ‐ Small Business
Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
  • ‐ Freedom of Speech and Religion

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/6998/all-info 01/17/2024
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr6998/BILLS-118hr6998ih.pdf 01/20/2024
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